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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/special_remotes/S3.mdwn | 6 |
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diff --git a/doc/special_remotes/S3.mdwn b/doc/special_remotes/S3.mdwn index 333e0bac5..79a8e584a 100644 --- a/doc/special_remotes/S3.mdwn +++ b/doc/special_remotes/S3.mdwn @@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ See [[tips/using_Amazon_S3]] and The standard environment variables `AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID` and `AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY` are used to supply login credentials for Amazon. When encryption is enabled, they are stored in encrypted form -by `git annex initremote`, so you do not need to keep the environment -variables set after the initial initalization of the remote. +by `git annex initremote`. Without encryption, they are stored in a +file only you can read inside the local git repository. So you do not +need to keep the environment variables set after the initial +initalization of the remote. A number of parameters can be passed to `git annex initremote` to configure the S3 remote. |