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docs: admin: storage: do not document [storage.XXXX]

its behavior is not thoroughly tested and varies in ways that are confusing
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@ -9,16 +9,16 @@ The storage for each subsystem (`attachments`, `lfs`, `avatars`,
(`local`) or using a MinIO server (`minio`). The default is `local`
storage, using the following hierarchy under the `APP_DATA_PATH` directory:
| storage | default base path | app.ini sections |
| ----------------- | ------------------ | -------------------------------------------------- |
| attachments | attachments/ | [attachments] or [storage.attachements] |
| lfs | lfs/ | [lfs] or [storage.lfs] |
| avatars | avatars/ | [avatars] or [storage.avatars] |
| repo-avatars | repo-avatars/ | [repo-avatars] or [storage.repo-avatars] |
| repo-archive | repo-archive/ | [repo-archive] or [storage.repo-archive] |
| packages | packages/ | [packages] or [storage.packages] |
| actions_log | actions_log/ | [actions_log] or [storage.actions_log] |
| actions_artifacts | actions_artifacts/ | [actions_artifacts] or [storage.actions_artifacts] |
| storage | default base path | app.ini sections |
| ----------------- | ------------------ | ------------------- |
| attachments | attachments/ | [attachments] |
| lfs | lfs/ | [lfs] |
| avatars | avatars/ | [avatars] |
| repo-avatars | repo-avatars/ | [repo-avatars] |
| repo-archive | repo-archive/ | [repo-archive] |
| packages | packages/ | [packages] |
| actions_log | actions_log/ | [actions_log] |
| actions_artifacts | actions_artifacts/ | [actions_artifacts] |
For instance if `APP_DATA_PATH` was `/appdata`, the default directory to
store attachments would be `/appdata/attachements`.
@ -35,22 +35,19 @@ PATH = /mystorage
would change the default for storing attachements to
`/mystorage/attachments`. It is also possible to change these settings
for each subsystem in a `[storage.XXXX]` section. For instance setting:
for each subsystem in a `[XXXX]` section. For instance setting:
```
[storage]
PATH = /mystorage
[storage.attachments]
[attachments]
PATH = /otherstorage/attachements
```
would store attachments in `/otherstorage/attachements` while `lfs`
files would be stored in `/mystorage/lfs`.
Finally, instead of using `[storage.XXXX]` it is also possible to use
`[XXXX]` as a shorthand.
## Storage type
The value of `STORAGE_TYPE` can be `local` (the default) or `minio`. For instance:
@ -80,7 +77,6 @@ constructed as follows:
- The default base path is `APP_DATA_PATH` (for instance `/appdata`)
- If `[storage].PATH` is relative (for instance `storage`), the default base path becomes `APP_DATA_PATH`/`[storage].PATH` (for instance `/appdata/storage`)
- If `[storage.XXXX].PATH` is relative, the path becomes `APP_DATA_PATH`/`[storage].PATH`/`[storage.XXXX].PATH` (for instance`/appdata/storage/lfs`)
It is recommended to always set the `PATH` values to an absolute path
name because it is easier to understand and maintain.
@ -88,7 +84,7 @@ name because it is easier to understand and maintain.
## `minio` storage
When the `STORAGE_TYPE` is set to `minio`, the settings available in
all sections (`[storage]`, `[storage.XXXX]` and `[XXXX]`) are:
all sections (`[storage]` and `[XXXX]`) are:
- `SERVE_DIRECT`: **false**: Allows the storage driver to redirect to authenticated URLs to serve files directly. Only supported via signed URLs.
- `MINIO_ENDPOINT`: **localhost:9000**: Minio endpoint to connect.
@ -99,7 +95,7 @@ all sections (`[storage]`, `[storage.XXXX]` and `[XXXX]`) are:
- `MINIO_USE_SSL`: **false**: Minio enabled ssl.
- `MINIO_INSECURE_SKIP_VERIFY`: **false**: Minio skip SSL verification.
One setting is only available in the `[storage.XXXX]` or `[XXXX]` sections:
One setting is only available in the `[XXXX]` sections:
- `MINIO_BASE_PATH`: defaults to the `default base path` of the `XXXX`
subsystem (see the table above) and is a relative path within the
@ -109,21 +105,24 @@ One setting is only available in the `[storage.XXXX]` or `[XXXX]` sections:
The sections in which a setting is found have the following priority:
- [XXXX] is first
- [storage.XXXX] is second
- [storage] is last
- [XXXX] has precedence
- [storage] is the default
For instance:
```
[storage]
PATH = /last
[storage.attachments]
PATH = /second
PATH = /default
[attachments]
PATH = /first
```
Will set the value of `PATH` for attachements to `/first`.
## Undocumented features
It is **strongly** recommended to avoid using undocumented features
(such as `[storage.attachments]` as an alternative to `[attachements]`
for instance) because their behavior is not thoroughly tested and may
lead to unexpected results.