From 8736a4c63044c6ec63de9365f8765acf8a5ac387 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: itsconquest Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:18:53 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] docs(faq): update limited stacks description --- docs/source/faq.rst | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/source/faq.rst b/docs/source/faq.rst index 3d436e0..a97c034 100644 --- a/docs/source/faq.rst +++ b/docs/source/faq.rst @@ -20,13 +20,15 @@ At this stage, you cannot reset your password using Portainer if you have forgot There is an open feature request for this functionality which can be tracked on our GitHub repository `here. `__ -Why are my stacks marked as Limited in Portainer? +Why are my stacks showing as Limited in Portainer? ================================================= -When you see a stack file shown as **limited** in the Portainer UI, it is because Portainer does not have the related stack file in it's database. -This is either because the stack was deployed outside of Portainer, or because Portainer has lost it's database. +A **Limited** stack as the name implies has limited functionality. This includes browsing through to related services from the Stack Details view, or deleting the stack. +A stack could show as Limited in Portainer, either because the stack was deployed outside of Portainer (Portainer doesn't have a copy of the Stack file) or because +the Portainer database has been lost (the volume it is on isn't persisted and/or highly available). -If you wish to manage the stack file within Portainer, you will need to deploy it within Portainer so that the file is kept in the database & ensure that the database is persisted. +A **Total control** stack in Portainer brings you added functionality such as editing and updating a stack, duplicating the stack or migrating the stack. +If you wish to have a Total control stack , you will need to deploy it within Portainer so that the file is kept in the database & ensure that the database is persisted and/or highly available. Why is my version number not matching the latest version? ========================================================= @@ -41,7 +43,6 @@ Can I activate my extension licenses without an internet connection? Currently, it is not possible to activate extensions offline as Portainer runs a license check against our license verification server. There is a feature request open for this offline activation functionality which can be tracked on our GitHub repository `here. `__ - My licenses/extensions don't activate, what do I do? ====================================================