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 ==== Configuration ==== ==== Configuration ====
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 +**Root directories management**
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 +Root directories can be managed by selecting the "Root directories"​ option under the "​Settings"​ section in the left menu.
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 +{{ :​roots.png?​nolink&​400 |}}
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 +The list displays all the configured root directories and provides options to add new, edit and delete entries.
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 +  * The "​Offline"​ column indicates whether or not a root directory is enabled. An offline root directory is not advertised by the system and its contents are not available to the end-users.
 +  * The "Path exists"​ column indicates whether or not the system is able to mount a root directory'​s path and access it's contents. For example a root directory that points to a local file system folder, that has been deleted, will not have the "Path exists"​ column checked.
  
 We have a [[rootdir_config|separate section]] in this wiki that takes you through the different steps that you can take to [[rootdir_config|configure root directories and mounting points]]. ​ We have a [[rootdir_config|separate section]] in this wiki that takes you through the different steps that you can take to [[rootdir_config|configure root directories and mounting points]]. ​
  
-We also talk about the security precautions that you can take when configuring these. ​+Root-directories ​can be labeled public or private, which allow you to [[rootdir_security#​public_vs_private|take security precautions ​when configuring these]]
  
 ==== Security ==== ==== Security ====
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 {{ :​rootdir_activity.png?​direct&​400 |}} {{ :​rootdir_activity.png?​direct&​400 |}}
  
-=== Elmah log ===+==== Integrity check ====
  
-[[https://​elmah.github.io/​|Elmah error logs]] are a standard way of capturing runtime errors in software. While these logs are not specific to root directoriesthey can help troubleshoot intermittent problems. Examples include: +When problems persist over time, a structured ​and proactive approach is warranted.
-  * connection information is (temporarily) no longer correct +
-  * file format may have been modified by its vendor ​and now no longer renders correctly+
  
-{{ ::​rootdir_elmah.png?​direct&​400 |}} +When you suspect certain slides in a particular root directory are corrupt, you can run an integrity check on a particular folder: 
-==== Integrity check ====+ 
 +{{ :rootdir_integrity.png?​direct&​400 |}}
  
-If you suspect certain ​slides in a particular root directory are corrupt, you can run an integrity check on a particular ​folder ​by going to +This attempts to read all slides in a folder ​and reports on the ones that fail. You should then [[format_troubleshoot|try ​to find out why such slides cannot be read]].
  
 +For problems that only occur occasionally and don't appear to be persistent, [[diag_elmah|Elmah logs]] are available to assist in for ad-hoc troubleshooting.
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