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| author | kontrollanten <6680299+kontrollanten@users.noreply.github.com> | 2020-12-11 23:48:48 +0100 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2020-12-11 23:48:48 +0100 |
| commit | fffc7c08649ead08007f9cf6d80d87a14ae05703 (patch) | |
| tree | 7291897f0c5b62d45bbbea695f4562cb1a936d52 /support/doc | |
| parent | e134eb03cb31bc53cae19aa4adf472b2a6a0b658 (diff) | |
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add info about hostname change (#3434)
Co-authored-by: Rigel Kent <par@rigelk.eu>
Diffstat (limited to 'support/doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | support/doc/production.md | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | support/doc/tools.md | 3 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/support/doc/production.md b/support/doc/production.md index 4a8c488ee..625e8b26a 100644 --- a/support/doc/production.md +++ b/support/doc/production.md | |||
| @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ $ cd /var/www/peertube && sudo -u peertube cp peertube-latest/config/production. | |||
| 84 | Then edit the `config/production.yaml` file according to your webserver | 84 | Then edit the `config/production.yaml` file according to your webserver |
| 85 | configuration. | 85 | configuration. |
| 86 | 86 | ||
| 87 | **PeerTube does not support webserver host change**. Keep in mind your domain name is definitive after your first PeerTube start. | 87 | **PeerTube does not support webserver host change**. Even though [PeerTube CLI can help you to switch hostname](https://docs.joinpeertube.org/#/maintain-tools?id=update-hostjs) there's no official support for that since it is a risky operation that might result in unforeseen errors. |
| 88 | 88 | ||
| 89 | ### Webserver | 89 | ### Webserver |
| 90 | 90 | ||
diff --git a/support/doc/tools.md b/support/doc/tools.md index 6a7d16a3c..62ba52111 100644 --- a/support/doc/tools.md +++ b/support/doc/tools.md | |||
| @@ -302,9 +302,10 @@ $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production | |||
| 302 | 302 | ||
| 303 | ### update-host.js | 303 | ### update-host.js |
| 304 | 304 | ||
| 305 | **Changing the hostname is unsupported and may be a risky operation, especially if you have already federated.** | ||
| 305 | If you started PeerTube with a domain, and then changed it you will have | 306 | If you started PeerTube with a domain, and then changed it you will have |
| 306 | invalid torrent files and invalid URLs in your database. To fix this, you have | 307 | invalid torrent files and invalid URLs in your database. To fix this, you have |
| 307 | to run: | 308 | to run the command below (keep in mind your follower instances will NOT update their URLs). |
| 308 | 309 | ||
| 309 | ``` | 310 | ``` |
| 310 | $ cd /var/www/peertube/peertube-latest | 311 | $ cd /var/www/peertube/peertube-latest |