This is a plugin for `Tutor <https://docs.tutor.overhang.io>`_ that provides S3-like object storage for Open edX platforms. It's S3, but without the dependency on AWS. This is achieved thanks to `MinIO <https://www.minio.io/>`_, an open source project that provides object storage with an API compatible with S3.
The plugin is currently bundled with the `binary releases of Tutor <https://github.com/overhangio/tutor/releases>`_. If you have installed Tutor from source, you will have to install this plugin from source, too::
These values can be modified with ``tutor config save --set PARAM_NAME=VALUE`` commands.
DNS records
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It is assumed that the ``MINIO_HOST`` DNS record points to your server. When running MinIO on your laptop, you should point your services to ``minio.localhost``::
tutor config save --set MINIO_HOST=minio.localhost
Web UI
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The MinIO web UI can be accessed at http://<MINIO_HOST>. The credentials for accessing the UI can be obtained with::