How do I replace WebDAV?

The two most commonly used alternatives to the WebDAV protocol are FTP and SFTP: FTP (File Transfer Protocol): Simple network protocol that allows the transfer of files in computer networks; can be combined with SSL/TLS (FTPS) for secure data traffic.

Does SharePoint online support WebDAV?

Unfortunately, it is not possible to work with SharePoint documents through WebDAV on Mac OS. The common scenario is: you can connect successfully, however, you cannot copy or edit documents on the site. This occurs because Mac OS requires Basic Authentication to be enabled on the site to manage files and folders.

How do I enable WebDAV?

Click Control Panel. In the Control Panel, click Programs and Features, and then click Turn Windows Features on or off. Expand Internet Information Services, then World Wide Web Services, then Common HTTP Features. Select WebDAV Publishing, and then click OK.

How do I disable WebDAV?

Windows Desktop Editions Select the Turn Windows features on or off option in the menu on the left. Uncheck the following option: Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Common HTTP Features > WebDAV Publishing. Click OK. You may need to restart the server for the change to take effect.

Is WebDAV an API?

The following functions are used in the WebDAV API. Creates a secure connection to a WebDAV server or to a remote file or directory on a WebDAV server. The WebDAV client calls the application-defined DavAuthCallback callback function to prompt the user for credentials.

How do I enable WebDav in SharePoint?

How Do I Create A WebDav Connection To My Hosted SharePoint Site?

  1. Double-click Add Network Place.
  2. o If this option is not available, try the following: right-click My Network Places > Choose Map Network Drive > click Sign up for online storage or connect to a network server.
  3. Click Next.

Can you map SharePoint as a network drive?

There are three steps: Obtain address details of the SharePoint site or library you wish to map. Add the SharePoint site to Internet Explorer’s Trusted Sites. Use the Map Network Drive wizard, to map the site as a network drive.

What is Microsoft WebDAV?

Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) is an extension to Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) that defines how basic file functions such as copy, move, delete, and create are performed by using HTTP.

Should I disable WebDAV?

You should consider whether you need WebDAV functionality in your Content Management environment. If you do not need it, it is best practice to disable it on the CM, to reduce the surface area of your Sitecore environments.