@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ The first time you run ass, the setup process will automatically be called & you
For HTTPS support, you must configure a reverse proxy. I recommend Caddy but any reverse proxy should work (such as Apache or Nginx). I also have a [tutorial on easily setting up Caddy][my tutorial] as a reverse proxy server.
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### Skynet
[Skynet] is a decentralized CDN created by [Skynet Labs]. It utilizes the [Sia] blockchain, the leading decentralized cloud storage platform, which boasts "no signups, no servers, no trusted third parties".
**As of August 12, 2022, [Skynet Labs is shut down].** Skynet *will continue to work*, as such is the nature of decentralized services.
For hosts who are looking for a reliable, always available storage solution with lots of capacity & no costs, Skynet may be your best option. However, uploads tend to be on the slower side (though speeds will improve as the Sia network grows).
[Skynet] is a decentralized CDN created by [Skynet Labs]. It utilizes the [Sia] blockchain, the leading decentralized cloud storage platform, which boasts "no signups, no servers, no trusted third parties". For hosts who are looking for a reliable, always available storage solution with lots of capacity & no costs, Skynet may be your best option. However, uploads tend to be on the slower side (though speeds will improve as the Sia network grows).
[Skynet Labs is shut down]: https://skynetlabs.com/news/skynet-labs-shutting-down-skynet-remains-online
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## Data Engines
[Papito data engines] are responsible for managing your data. "Data" has two parts: an identifier & the actual data itself. With ass, the data is a JSON object representing the uploaded resource. The identifier is the unique ID in the URL returned to the user on upload.
[Papito data engines] are responsible for managing your data. "Data" has two parts: an identifier & the actual data itself. With ass, the data is a JSON object representing the uploaded resource. The identifier is the unique ID in the URL returned to the user on upload.**Update August 2022:** I plan to overhaul Papito and how all this works *eventually*. If this comment is still here in a year, ~~kick~~ message me.
[Papito data engines]: https://github.com/tycrek/papito
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| `purge` | Purges all uploads & data associated with them. This does **not** delete any users, however. |
| `new-token` | Generates a new API token. Accepts one parameter for specifying a username, like `npm run new-token <username>`. ass automatically detects the new token & reloads it, so there's no need to restart the server. |
| `engine-check` | Ensures your environment meets the minimum Node & npm version requirements. |
| `docker-logs` | Alias for `docker-compose logs -f --tail=50 --no-log-prefix ass` |
| `docker-update` | Calls `git pull` then runs the `docker-uplite` script. |
| `docker-uplite` | Alias for `docker-compose up --force-recreate --build -d && docker image prune -f` |
| `docker-upfull` | Alias for `npm run docker-update && npm run docker-resetup` |
| `docker-resetup` | Alias for `docker-compose exec ass npm run setup && docker-compose restart` |
tycrek
2 years ago