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diff --git a/doc/administration/uploads.md b/doc/administration/uploads.md index 91de089c45e..cd15301edf6 100644 --- a/doc/administration/uploads.md +++ b/doc/administration/uploads.md @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +--- +stage: none +group: unassigned +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers +--- + # Uploads administration **(CORE ONLY)** Uploads represent all user data that may be sent to GitLab as a single file. As an example, avatars and notes' attachments are uploads. Uploads are integral to GitLab functionality, and therefore cannot be disabled. @@ -16,7 +22,7 @@ were before. This change is deployed behind a feature flag that is **enabled by default**. If you experience any issues with upload, -[GitLab administrators with access to the GitLab Rails console](./feature_flags.md) +[GitLab administrators with access to the GitLab Rails console](feature_flags.md) can opt to disable it. To enable it: @@ -33,16 +39,15 @@ Feature.disable(:upload_middleware_jwt_params_handler) ## Using local storage -NOTE: **Note:** -This is the default configuration +This is the default configuration. To change the location where the uploads are +stored locally, use the steps in this section based on your installation method: -To change the location where the uploads are stored locally, follow the steps -below. - -**In Omnibus installations:** +**In Omnibus GitLab installations:** NOTE: **Note:** -For historical reasons, uploads are stored into a base directory, which by default is `uploads/-/system`. It is strongly discouraged to change this configuration option on an existing GitLab installation. +For historical reasons, uploads are stored into a base directory, which by +default is `uploads/-/system`. It's strongly discouraged to change this +configuration option for an existing GitLab installation. _The uploads are stored by default in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-rails/uploads`._ @@ -86,7 +91,6 @@ This configuration relies on valid AWS credentials to be configured already. [Read more about using object storage with GitLab](object_storage.md). -NOTE: **Note:** We recommend using the [consolidated object storage settings](object_storage.md#consolidated-object-storage-configuration). The following instructions apply to the original configuration format. ## Object Storage Settings @@ -125,7 +129,6 @@ _The uploads are stored by default in } ``` - NOTE: **Note:** If you are using AWS IAM profiles, be sure to omit the AWS access key and secret access key/value pairs. ```ruby |