Location Manager

manage permanent storage locations

How to reach the location manager in the black menu and an example view of the location manager

Working with the Location Manager

To create a new location, click on the plus button in the lower left and enter the details (see below). By clicking on a location, you can see and edit the details. To remove a location, click on the desired location and on the minus button in the lower left.

Default storage locations

Click on the settings icon in the lower right to configure the default storage locations.

This configures in which locations new files will be stored.

Already existing files are still used in all locations, not only the default locations.

Details

OPTION	DESCRIPTION
ID	an unique number for each location
Status	fylr tests the connection to the storage location and displays the result here
Prefix	an optional path preceding each file, for example to separate from other data
Allow Purge	when purging this fylr instance, shall the files also be deleted?
Allow Redirect	whether to hide S3 URLs behind fylr's own URL
Type	Filesystem, S3 Bucket or Azure blob storage
Directory	Path, only for type Filesystem
Access Key	Credentials for type S3
Secret Key	Credentials for type S3
Bucket Name	Needed for type S3
Endpoint	URL for type S3
Region	For type S3, defined by your S3 provider
SSL	Whether to use https with S3
Account Name	Credentials for Azure Blob storage
Account Key	Credentials for Azure Blob storage
Endpoint Suffix	For Azure Blob storage
Connection String	For Azure Blob storage, this is an alternative to giving Account Name, Account Key and Endpoint Suffix separately. Do not give both.
Container	For Azure Blob storage