Adding support for printing to work with a shared volume (cloud envir…

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mapfish · Oct 7, 2024 · 9ad615a · 9ad615a
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diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst
@@ -130,3 +130,4 @@ Defining temp work directory for Printing module
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 MAPFISH_PDF_FOLDER : optional environment variable to define the directory path for storing printouts generated by the printing module. When not defined default value is from MapPrinterServlet context
+In case of cloud environment a pvc(persistence volume claim) or a shared volume mount can be passed to the variable MAPFISH_PDF_FOLDER and hence the data can be synched between multiple instances of server.
diff --git a/docs/upgrade.rst b/docs/upgrade.rst
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 * Support for printing in a cloud environment and in an environment without sticky sessions : generates a requested printout metadata json file and stores it in the tempDir. With this information persisted, there is no need for sticky sessions and printing module can be used in a cloud environment with shared volume.
-Under development.
+In case of cloud environment a pvc(persistence volume claim) or a shared volume mount can be used to sync this data between multiple instances of server, where as in case of non-cloud environment the tempDir can be shared between muiltiple instances running on the same machine. This path can be passed by setting the environment variable MAPFISH_PDF_FOLDER.
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 Version 2.3.1
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		MAPFISH_PDF_FOLDER : optional environment variable to define the directory path for storing printouts generated by the printing module. When not defined default value is from MapPrinterServlet context
		In case of cloud environment a pvc(persistence volume claim) or a shared volume mount can be passed to the variable MAPFISH_PDF_FOLDER and hence the data can be synched between multiple instances of server.