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added a warning about the danger of using symlinks in the storage location #267

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added a warning about the danger of using symlinks in the storage loc…
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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions app/node/get-started/install-node-software/cli/storage-node/page.md
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A network-attached storage location may work, but this is neither supported nor recommended!
{% /callout %}

{% callout type="warning" %}
Splitting subfolders from the storage location (junctions, symlinks, hardlinks, etc.) will lead to a quick disqualification if they become unavailable!
The writeability and readability checks are performed on the storage location, not on subfolders.
{% /callout %}

{% tabs %}
{% tab label="Linux" %}
{% callout type="danger" %}
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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions app/node/get-started/install-node-software/gui-windows/storage-node/page.md
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The network-attached storage location could work, but it is neither supported nor recommended!
{% /callout %}

{% callout type="danger" %}
Splitting subfolders from the storage location (junctions, symlinks, hardlinks, etc.) will lead to a quick disqualification if they become unavailable!
The writeability and readability checks are performed on the storage location, not on subfolders.
{% /callout %}

{% callout type="warning" %}
**Moving an existing node on a CLI Setup to a Windows GUI Setup?**

See [](docId:PsB_5Yp43KeN0DszuE2DN)
{% /callout %}

![Storage folder selection screen](https://link.storjshare.io/raw/jua7rls6hkx5556qfcmhrqed2tfa/docs/images/i8pjCLqJCL9JuQnPFALsH_pasted-image-0.png)
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