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rootdir_config [2022/02/11 18:57]
yves [Adding mounting points]
rootdir_config [2022/09/15 19:54]
yves [Adding mounting points]
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 ==== Adding mounting points ==== ==== Adding mounting points ====
  
-PMA.core supports ​+PMA.core ​[[storage_management|supports ​different types of storage]] (see also [[https://​www.prweb.com/​releases/​pathomation_announces_support_for_cloud_storage_and_file_transfer_protocol_ftp_servers/​prweb18296771.htm|our press release]]):​ 
 ^ storage type ^ information needed ^ ^ storage type ^ information needed ^
-| local hard disk | a path reference like c:​\my_slides or e:​\department\pathology\staff\dr_seuss. Note that you cannot map network drives (drive letters like Y: or Z: are usually network drives) as root directories this way. | +| local hard disk | a path reference like ''​c:​\my_slides'' ​or ''​e:​\department\pathology\staff\dr_seuss''​. Note that you cannot map network drives (drive letters like Y: or Z: are usually network drives) as root directories this way. | 
-| network drives | a UNC path reference like \\server\sharename\our_slides ([[accessing_data_on_a_network|more about networks]]). | +| network drives | a UNC path reference like ''​%%\\server\sharename\our_slides%%'' ​([[accessing_data_on_a_network|more about networks]]). | 
-| S3 storage | Access and secret key combination,​ a path to a bucket like /my_bucket. Sub-paths underneath this path are allowed, too. | +| [[rootdir_s3|S3 storage]] | Access and secret key combination,​ a path to a bucket like /my_bucket. Sub-paths underneath this path are allowed, too. | 
-| Azure storage | A connection string, container name. As of [[what_s_new_in_version_2.0.1|PMA.core 2.0.1]], you can also specify a path to traverse directly down a hierarchy within the container |+| [[rootdir_azure|Azure storage]] | A connection string, container name. As of [[what_s_new_in_version_2.0.1|PMA.core 2.0.1]], you can also specify a path to traverse directly down a hierarchy within the container |
 | FTP server | FTP server URL, username and password, optionally an initial path | | FTP server | FTP server URL, username and password, optionally an initial path |
  
 For some of these storage types, you'll also see a field "Chunk size". This has to do with [[caching]] and can almost always be left to its default setting. For some of these storage types, you'll also see a field "Chunk size". This has to do with [[caching]] and can almost always be left to its default setting.
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 +In our [[rootdir_security|section on security]], [[rootdir_security#​accessing_secured_content|we elaborate more]] on each storage type.
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 ==== Nested references ==== ==== Nested references ====
rootdir_config.txt · Last modified: 2022/10/07 10:16 by yves