# SMF2 Conversion and Rake to S3 Help

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/smf2-conversion-and-rake-to-s3-help/151325
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Tags:** s3
**Created:** [May 13, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smf2-conversion-and-rake-to-s3-help/151325 "2020-05-13T13:06:35Z")
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### Author: ![itsbhanusharma](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/itsbhanusharma/32/180717_2.png) [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)
#### Post date: [May 13, 2020, 1:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smf2-conversion-and-rake-to-s3-help/151325/2 "2020-05-13T13:14:50Z")

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Please read this article, it should guide you on how to set up the task

> [@Configure an S3 compatible object storage provider for uploads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-object-storage-for-uploads-s3-clones/148916):
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> information_source This topic covers how to configure some common S3 compatible Object Storage providers (S3 clones). See [Set up file and image uploads to S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-file-and-image-uploads-to-s3/7229) for more details about Amazon AWS S3 configuration, which is officially supported and used internally by Discourse for our hosting services. Provider Service Name Works with Discourse? [Amazon AWS](#aws-s3-2) S3 Yes [Digital Ocean](#digital-ocean-spaces-3) Spaces Yes [Linode](#linode-object-storage-4) Object Storage Yes [Google Cloud](#google-cloud-platform-storage-5) Storage Yes [Scaleway](#scaleway-object-storage-6) Object Storage Yes [Vultr](#vultr-object-storage-7) Obj…

You should be checking the configuration part for `hooks` section and set up the bucket using env variables to avoid the issues you’ve already read about.

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