Media Cloud

Learn how to configure the Wordpress Plugin Media Cloud for use with Filebase.

What is Wordpress Plugin - Media Cloud?

Wordpress Media Cloud is a Wordpress plugin for backing up your Wordpress websites and their content to S3-compatible cloud storage solutions like Filebase.

Read below to learn how to use Wordpress Plugin - Media Cloud with Filebase.

Prerequisites:

• Have an active Wordpress account with a business subscription. This is required to install Wordpress plugins.

• Sign up for a free Filebase account.

• Have your Filebase Access and Secret Keys. Learn how to view your access keys here.

• Create a Filebase Bucket. Learn how to create a bucket here.

1. From your Wordpress dashboard, select your Wordpress site, then select ‘Plugins’ from the left side bar menu.

2. Search for the ‘Media Cloud’ plugin.

3. Install the Media Cloud plugin.

4. After the plugin has been installed, manage the plugin.

5. Alternatively, you can also select the plugin from the left side bar menu.

6. Once in the configuration screen, select the ‘Cloud Storage’ toggle option to toggle it on, then select ‘Settings’ to configure your Filebase account for use with Media Cloud.

7. Toggle ‘Enable Cloud Storage’, then under the ‘Storage Provider’ menu, choose ‘Other S3 Compatible Service’

8. Scroll down to ‘Provider Settings’. Configure the following information:

• Access Key: Filebase Access Key

• Secret: Filebase Secret Key

• Bucket: Filebase Bucket Name

• Region: US East (N. Virginia)

• Custom Endpoint: s3.filebase.com

• Path Style Endpoint: Toggle On

Save the configuration settings.

9. Verify your configuration. Under ‘Media Cloud’ on the left side bar menu, select ‘System Tests’.

Run all tests and confirm that the sample file uploads to Filebase successfully.