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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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- | === Elmah log === | ||
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- | [[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 directories, they can help troubleshoot intermittent problems. Examples include: | ||
- | * connection information is (temporarily) no longer correct | ||
- | * a file format may have been modified by its vendor and now no longer renders correctly | ||
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- | {{ ::rootdir_elmah.png?direct&400 |}} | ||
==== Integrity check ==== | ==== Integrity check ==== | ||
- | Elmah logs work great for ad-hoc troubleshooting, but when problems persist over time, a more structured and proactive approach is warranted. | + | When problems persist over time, a structured and proactive approach is warranted. |
When you suspect certain slides in a particular root directory are corrupt, you can run an integrity check on a particular folder: | When you suspect certain slides in a particular root directory are corrupt, you can run an integrity check on a particular folder: | ||
+ | {{ :rootdir_integrity.png?direct&400 |}} | ||
+ | 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]]. | ||
- | 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, [[elmah|Elmah logs]] are available to assist in for ad-hoc troubleshooting. |