Global Menu

The top menu bar of the web app, which features links to pages and dropdowns that display important information.

The top menu bar of the web app shown with a RED clip selected on the Spaces page.

Understanding the Interface

Interface Elements (In Order)

Home Icon - By default, the creative.space logo, which will take you to you role’s home page when clicked on.
Breadcrumbs - The page and the full path of links to your current selection. When you hover over the name of the current selection, a ‘Copy Link’ icon appears, which even works for sharing folders.
Search - Opens a search bar for finding files by name.
Navigation Menu - Only the pages accessible based on your user role will be displayed.
- Spaces - Interact with and browse the actual storage, plus additional interfaces for Ingest, Templates, Snapshots, and Libraries.
- Team - Manage users, groups, and roles for your team to control access to data and interfaces.
- System - Consolidated dashboard for easy management of the node and networking.
- Monitor - View over 2000 real-time metrics from your system that are captured every second.
Pop-up Cards - Icons that open cards containing important information.
- Notifications - View recent activity, including breakdowns of completed transfer jobs.
- Copy and Sync Progress - View real-time progress of active copy, sync, move, and zip/unzip jobs, including those related to Ingest and Snapshots.
- Upload Progress - View real-time progress of active web app upload jobs and manage the current queue.
- Jobs - View and search logs of API calls including status, who triggered it, and even the actual JSON string used (with sensitive information redacted).
Help Site - A link to this help site as a resource for learning about the system.
User Account - The user’s avatar, name, and role, which reveals additional options when clicked on.
- View Profile - Opens a card with your user account info where you can change your password.
- Download Support Logs - Download a zip file containing all of the information that support needs to diagnose and address issues.
- Configure Network Sharing - Opens a card that allows you to enter custom domain names to use when “.creative” network configuration files are generated (Only relevant when using your own DNS server).
- Log Out - Return to the login screen of the web app for the node.

Available Actions

Navigating Bread Crumbs - Navigate quickly to parent directories using breadcrumbs.
Search - Find folders and files across spaces based on their name(s).
View Notifications - When actions are completed, notifications display important information.
View Copy and Sync Progress - Monitor progress of copy jobs triggered from Spaces, Ingest, and Snapshots.
View and Manage Uploads - View real-time progress of active web app upload jobs and manage the current queue.
View Jobs - View and search logs of API calls including status, who triggered it, and even the actual JSON string used (with sensitive information redacted).
Change Your Own Password - All roles can change their own password, even if they can’t access anything else in the web app.
Download Support Logs - To obtain detailed information about the status of your node, click on your avatar in the top menu of the web app, and then select 'Download Support Logs'.

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