Merge pull request #143 from Fonata/improve-docs

Slightly improve documentation
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Sheogorath
2019-09-02 19:24:04 +03:00
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@@ -26,13 +26,13 @@ to `config.json` before filling in your own details.
| --------- | ------ | ----------- |
| `allowPDFExport` | `true` | Whether or not PDF export is offered. |
| `db` | `{ "dialect": "sqlite", "storage": "./db.codimd.sqlite" }` | set the db configs, [see more here](http://sequelize.readthedocs.org/en/latest/api/sequelize/) |
| `dbURL` | `mysql://localhost:3306/database` | set the db URL; if set, then db config (below) won't be applied |
| `dbURL` | `mysql://localhost:3306/database` | Set the db in URL style. If set, then the relevant `db` config entries will be overridden. |
| `forbiddenNoteIDs` | `['robots.txt']` | disallow creation of notes, even if `allowFreeUrl` is `true` |
| `loglevel` | `info` | Defines what kind of logs are provided to stdout. |
| `imageUploadType` | `imgur`, `s3`, `minio`, `azure`, `lutim` or `filesystem`(default) | Where to upload images. For S3, see our Image Upload Guides for [S3](guides/s3-image-upload.md) or [Minio](guides/minio-image-upload.md)|
| `loglevel` | `info` | Defines what kind of logs are provided to stdout. Available options: `debug`, `verbose`, `info`, `warn`, `error` |
| `imageUploadType` | `imgur`, `s3`, `minio`, `azure`, `lutim` or `filesystem`(default) | Where to upload images. For S3, see our Image Upload Guides for [S3](guides/s3-image-upload.md) or [MinIO](guides/minio-image-upload.md)|
| `sourceURL` | `https://github.com/codimd/server/tree/<current commit>` | Provides the link to the source code of CodiMD on the entry page (Please, make sure you change this when you run a modified version) |
| `staticCacheTime` | `1 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000` | static file cache time |
| `tooBusyLag` | `70` | CPU time for one eventloop tick until node throttles connections. (milliseconds) |
| `tooBusyLag` | `70` | CPU time for one event loop tick until node throttles connections. (milliseconds) |
| `heartbeatInterval` | `5000` | socket.io heartbeat interval |
| `heartbeatTimeout` | `10000` | socket.io heartbeat timeout |
| `documentMaxLength` | `100000` | note max length |
@@ -81,20 +81,20 @@ these are rarely used for various reasons.
| variables | example values | description |
| --------- | ------ | ----------- |
| `allowGravatar` | `true` or `false` | set to `false` to disable gravatar as profile picture source on your instance |
| `allowGravatar` | `true` or `false` | set to `false` to disable Gravatar as profile picture source on your instance |
| `useCDN` | `true` or `false` | set to use CDN resources or not (default is `true`) |
## Users and Privileges
| variables | example values | description |
| --------- | ------ | ----------- |
| `allowAnonymous` | `true` or `false` | set to allow anonymous usage (default is `true`) |
| `allowAnonymousEdits` | `true` or `false` | if `allowAnonymous` is `true`: allow users to select `freely` permission, allowing guests to edit existing notes (default is `false`) |
| `allowFreeURL` | `true` or `false` | set to allow new note creation by accessing a nonexistent note URL |
| `defaultPermission` | `freely`, `editable`, `limited`, `locked`, `protected` or `private` | set notes default permission (only applied on signed users) |
| `sessionName` | `connect.sid` | cookie session name |
| `sessionLife` | `14 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000` | cookie session life |
| `sessionSecret` | `secret` | cookie session secret | If none is set, one will randomly generated on each startup, meaning all your users will be logged out. |
| `allowAnonymous` | `true` or `false` | Set to allow anonymous usage (default is `true`). |
| `allowAnonymousEdits` | `true` or `false` | If `allowAnonymous` is `true`: allow users to select `freely` permission, allowing guests to edit existing notes (default is `false`). |
| `allowFreeURL` | `true` or `false` | Set to allow new note creation by accessing a nonexistent note URL. This is the behavior familiar from [Etherpad](https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite). |
| `defaultPermission` | `freely`, `editable`, `limited`, `locked`, `protected` or `private` | Set notes default permission (only applied on signed-in users). |
| `sessionName` | `connect.sid` | Cookie session name. |
| `sessionLife` | `14 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000` (14 days) | Cookie session life time in milliseconds. |
| `sessionSecret` | `secret` | Cookie session secret. If none is set, one will randomly generated on each startup, meaning all your users will be logged out. |
## Login methods
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ Most of these have never been documented for the config.json, feel free to expan
| variables | example values | description |
| --------- | ------ | ----------- |
| `email` | `true` or `false` | set to allow email signin |
| `allowEmailRegister` | `true` or `false` | set to allow email register (only applied when email is set, default is `true`. Note `bin/manage_users` might help you if registration is `false`.) |
| `email` | `true` or `false` | Set to allow email sign-in. The default is `true`. |
| `allowEmailRegister` | `true` or `false` | Set to allow registration of new accounts using an email address. If set to `false`, you can still create accounts using the command line - see `bin/manage_users` for details. This setting has no effect if `email` is `false`. The default for `allowEmailRegister` is `true`. |
### Dropbox Login
### Facebook Login
@@ -138,8 +138,8 @@ Most of these have never been documented for the config.json, feel free to expan
| `s3bucket` | `YOUR_S3_BUCKET_NAME` | bucket name when `imageUploadType` is set to `s3` or `minio` |
### Azure Blob Storage
### imgur
### Minio
### Imgur
### MinIO
| variables | example values | description |
| --------- | ------ | ----------- |

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@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ defaultNotePath can't be set from env-vars
| -------- | ------------- | ----------- |
| `CMD_ALLOW_PDF_EXPORT` | `true` or `false` | Enable or disable PDF exports |
| `CMD_CONFIG_FILE` | `/path/to/config.json` | optional override for the path to CodiMD's config file |
| `CMD_DB_URL` | `mysql://localhost:3306/database` | set the database URL |
| `CMD_DB_URL` | `mysql://localhost:3306/database` | Set the db in URL style. If set, then the relevant `db` config entries will be overridden. |
| `CMD_LOGLEVEL` | `info`, `debug` ... | Defines what kind of logs are provided to stdout. |
| `CMD_FORBIDDEN_NOTE_IDS` | `'robots.txt'` | disallow creation of notes, even if `CMD_ALLOW_FREEURL` is `true` |
| `CMD_IMAGE_UPLOAD_TYPE` | `imgur`, `s3`, `minio`, `lutim` or `filesystem` | Where to upload images. For S3, see our Image Upload Guides for [S3](guides/s3-image-upload.md) or [Minio](guides/minio-image-upload.md), also there's a whole section on their respective env vars below. |
| `CMD_SOURCE_URL` | `https://github.com/codimd/server/tree/<current commit>` | Provides the link to the source code of CodiMD on the entry page (Please, make sure you change this when you run a modified version) |
| `CMD_TOOBUSY_LAG` | `70` | CPU time for one eventloop tick until node throttles connections. (milliseconds) |
| `CMD_TOOBUSY_LAG` | `70` | CPU time for one event loop tick until node throttles connections. (milliseconds) |
## CodiMD Location
@@ -76,11 +76,11 @@ defaultNotePath can't be set from env-vars
| variable | example value | description |
| -------- | ------------- | ----------- |
| `CMD_ALLOW_ANONYMOUS` | `true` or `false` | set to allow anonymous usage (default is `true`) |
| `CMD_ALLOW_ANONYMOUS_EDITS` | `true` or `false` | if `allowAnonymous` is `true`, allow users to select `freely` permission, allowing guests to edit existing notes (default is `false`) |
| `CMD_ALLOW_FREEURL` | `true` or `false` | set to allow new note creation by accessing a nonexistent note URL |
| `CMD_DEFAULT_PERMISSION` | `freely`, `editable`, `limited`, `locked` or `private` | set notes default permission (only applied on signed users) |
| `CMD_SESSION_LIFE` | `1209600000` | Session life time. (milliseconds) |
| `CMD_ALLOW_ANONYMOUS` | `true` or `false` | Set to allow anonymous usage (default is `true`). |
| `CMD_ALLOW_ANONYMOUS_EDITS` | `true` or `false` | If `allowAnonymous` is `true`: allow users to select `freely` permission, allowing guests to edit existing notes (default is `false`). |
| `CMD_ALLOW_FREEURL` | `true` or `false` | Set to allow new note creation by accessing a nonexistent note URL. This is the behavior familiar from [Etherpad](https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite). |
| `CMD_DEFAULT_PERMISSION` | `freely`, `editable`, `limited`, `locked`, `protected` or `private` | Set notes default permission (only applied on signed-in users). |
| `CMD_SESSION_LIFE` | `1209600000` (14 days) | Cookie session life time in milliseconds. |
| `CMD_SESSION_SECRET` | no example | Secret used to sign the session cookie. If none is set, one will randomly generated on each startup, meaning all your users will be logged out. |
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ defaultNotePath can't be set from env-vars
| variable | example value | description |
| -------- | ------------- | ----------- |
| `CMD_EMAIL` | `true` or `false` | set to allow email signin |
| `CMD_ALLOW_EMAIL_REGISTER` | `true` or `false` | set to allow email register (only applied when email is set, default is `true`. Note `bin/manage_users` might help you if registration is `false`.) |
| `CMD_EMAIL` | `true` or `false` | Set to allow email sign-in. The default is `true`. |
| `CMD_ALLOW_EMAIL_REGISTER` | `true` or `false` | Set to allow registration of new accounts using an email address. If set to `false`, you can still create accounts using the command line - see `bin/manage_users` for details. This setting has no effect if `CMD_EMAIL` is `false`. The default for `CMD_ALLOW_EMAIL_REGISTER` is `true`. |
### Dropbox Login
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ defaultNotePath can't be set from env-vars
| variable | example value | description |
| -------- | ------------- | ----------- |
| `CMD_OAUTH2_USER_PROFILE_URL` | `https://example.com` | where retrieve information about a user after succesful login. Needs to output JSON. (no default value) Refer to the [Mattermost](guides/auth/mattermost-self-hosted.md) or [Nextcloud](guides/auth/nextcloud.md) examples for more details on all of the `CMD_OAUTH2...` options. |
| `CMD_OAUTH2_USER_PROFILE_URL` | `https://example.com` | Where to retrieve information about a user after successful login. Needs to output JSON. (no default value) Refer to the [Mattermost](guides/auth/mattermost-self-hosted.md) or [Nextcloud](guides/auth/nextcloud.md) examples for more details on all of the `CMD_OAUTH2...` options. |
| `CMD_OAUTH2_USER_PROFILE_USERNAME_ATTR` | `name` | where to find the username in the JSON from the user profile URL. (no default value)|
| `CMD_OAUTH2_USER_PROFILE_DISPLAY_NAME_ATTR` | `display-name` | where to find the display-name in the JSON from the user profile URL. (no default value) |
| `CMD_OAUTH2_USER_PROFILE_EMAIL_ATTR` | `email` | where to find the email address in the JSON from the user profile URL. (no default value) |
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ defaultNotePath can't be set from env-vars
| -------- | ------------- | ----------- |
| `CMD_SAML_IDPSSOURL` | `https://idp.example.com/sso` | authentication endpoint of IdP. for details, see [guide](guides/auth/saml-onelogin.md). |
| `CMD_SAML_IDPCERT` | `/path/to/cert.pem` | certificate file path of IdP in PEM format |
| `CMD_SAML_ISSUER` | no example | identity of the service provider (optional, default: serverurl)" |
| `CMD_SAML_ISSUER` | no example | Issuer to supply to identity provider (optional, default: `serverURL` config)" |
| `CMD_SAML_DISABLEREQUESTEDAUTHNCONTEXT` | `true` or `false` | true to allow any authentication method, false restricts to password authentication (PasswordProtectedTransport) method (default: false) |
| `CMD_SAML_IDENTIFIERFORMAT` | no example | name identifier format (optional, default: `urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.1:nameid-format:emailAddress`) |
| `CMD_SAML_GROUPATTRIBUTE` | `memberOf` | attribute name for group list (optional) |