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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. | | | 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 | | | 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 | | ||
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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 ==== |