# If there is a local file system that supports the s3 protocol, how do I configure the file system domain name?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-there-is-a-local-file-system-that-supports-the-s3-protocol-how-do-i-configure-the-file-system-domain-name/88005
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [21 mei 2018 om 10:16 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-there-is-a-local-file-system-that-supports-the-s3-protocol-how-do-i-configure-the-file-system-domain-name/88005 "2018-05-21T10:16:06Z")
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### Author: ![qianqiang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ecc23a/32.png) [@qianqiang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qianqiang)
#### Post date: [21 mei 2018 om 10:16 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-there-is-a-local-file-system-that-supports-the-s3-protocol-how-do-i-configure-the-file-system-domain-name/88005/1 "2018-05-21T10:16:06Z")

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I was in the company’s network deployment forum, so there is no way to use Amazon Cloud.

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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [22 mei 2018 om 03:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-there-is-a-local-file-system-that-supports-the-s3-protocol-how-do-i-configure-the-file-system-domain-name/88005/2 "2018-05-22T03:37:21Z")

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This would require amendments to Discourse source code, it is not supported at the moment.

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### Author: ![schleifer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/schleifer/32/86416_2.png) [@schleifer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schleifer)
#### Post date: [23 april 2019 om 16:22 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-there-is-a-local-file-system-that-supports-the-s3-protocol-how-do-i-configure-the-file-system-domain-name/88005/3 "2019-04-23T16:22:13Z")

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This is now possible with the `s3 endpoint` setting.

> [@Extend S3 configuration for other S3 API compatible services](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-s3-configuration-for-other-s3-api-compatible-services/90371/4):
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> @sam I did the research and yes, this is well supported by aws-sdk-ruby even though the documentation is lacking. This is a demonstration of aws-sdk-ruby being used to upload an archive to DigitalOcean Spaces. This works really well and I hope this helps and gives everyone an idea about how compatible these services are. Steps: Create a [DigitalOcean Space](https://cloud.digitalocean.com/spaces/). [Generate Access Keys](https://cloud.digitalocean.com/settings/api/) for your DigitalOcean Account. Paste the Space name (bucket), key pair (access\_key\_id, secret\_access\_key), file name…

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### Author: ![schleifer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/schleifer/32/86416_2.png) [@schleifer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schleifer)
#### Post date: [23 april 2019 om 16:22 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-there-is-a-local-file-system-that-supports-the-s3-protocol-how-do-i-configure-the-file-system-domain-name/88005/4 "2019-04-23T16:22:22Z")

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