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Clarify DOKKU_SCALE docs
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Jose Diaz-Gonzalez
2016-09-25 12:27:55 -06:00
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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ ps:restart-policy <app> # Shows the restart-policy for an
ps:set-restart-policy <app> <policy> # Sets app restart-policy
```
By default, Dokku will only start a single `web` process - if defined - though process scaling can be managed by the `ps` plugin or via a custom `DOKKU_SCALE` file.
By default, Dokku will only start a single `web` process - if defined - though process scaling can be managed by the `ps` plugin or [via a custom `DOKKU_SCALE` file](/dokku/deployment/process-management/#manually-managing-process-scaling).
> The `web` proctype is the only proctype that will invoke custom checks as defined by a CHECKS file. It is also the only process type that will be launched in a container that is either proxied via nginx or bound to an external port.
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ Restart policies have no bearing on server reboot, and Dokku will always attempt
## Manually managing process scaling
You can optionally create a `DOKKU_SCALE` file in the root of your repository. Dokku expects this file to contain one line for every process defined in your Procfile.
You can optionally _commit_ a `DOKKU_SCALE` file to the root of your repository - *not* to the /home/dokku/APP directory. Dokku expects this file to contain one line for every process defined in your Procfile.
Example:
@@ -187,4 +187,6 @@ web=1
worker=2
```
If it is not committed to the repository, the `DOKKU_SCALE` file will otherwise be automatically generated based on your `ps:scale` settings.
> *NOTE*: Dokku will always use the DOKKU_SCALE file that ships with the repo to override any local settings.