File Storage
A filesystem is a remote file share (for example, NFS or similar endpoint credentials) that myStack can use as a source for database migrations and related workflows.
In the console
Choose File Storage, Filesystems.
To create a filesystem
- Choose File Storage, Filesystems, then create a filesystem.
- For Name, enter a name.
- For Endpoint, enter the filesystem endpoint URL or host path myStack should connect to.
- For Username, enter the login user.
- For Password, enter the password.
- Choose Save.
Fields
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Display name for the filesystem |
| Endpoint | Connection endpoint for the remote filesystem |
| Username | Credentials username |
| Password | Credentials password (masked in the console) |
| Status | Lifecycle status of the filesystem |
Use with migrations
When you restore or migrate a database, you can choose a filesystem path as the migration source instead of a backup run in Object Storage. Browse files under the registered filesystem from Databases, Migrations.
To edit or delete a filesystem
- Open the filesystem.
- Choose Edit to update connection details, or Delete to remove it.