diff --git a/services/storage-users/README.md b/services/storage-users/README.md index a234eba04..d6b4e41bc 100644 --- a/services/storage-users/README.md +++ b/services/storage-users/README.md @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ When using Infinite Scale as user storage, a directory named `storage/users/uplo * **In case of expired uploads**, the _blob_ and _blob.info_ files will _not_ be removed automatically. Thus a lot of data can pile up over time wasting storage space. +* **In the rare case of a failure**, after the upload succeeded but the file was not moved to its target location, which can happen when postprocessing fails, the situation is the same as with expired uploads. + Example cases for expired uploads * When a user uploads a big file but the file exceeds the user-quota, the upload can't be moved to the target after it has finished. The file stays at the upload location until it is manually cleared.