pagdot/moodle_sync repository overview

⁠Moodle file sync

Syncs files from moodle courses to your harddisk

⁠Preparation

1. Execute

   npm install
   

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   in this directory to install all dependencies.

2. Request your personal token by entering following command

   curl "<MOODLE_URL>/login/token.php?username=<USERNAME>&password=<PASSWORD>&service=moodle_mobile_app"
   

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   and replacing

   • <MOODLE_URL> with the base url of the Moodle-server
   • <USERNAME> with your username
   • <PASSWORD> with your password

   Your access-token is in the token-field

   before executing it.

3. Set follwing paramters in the file config.json

   • moodle_url to the base url of the Moodle-server
   • moodle_token to your previously generated access-token
   • whitelist to your whitelisted courses. A course is whitelisted if the string of one entry of the whitelist is contained in the course name.
   • path to the path to store the downloaded files

⁠Run Script

Execute

npm start

to download all missing files and update changed files