diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9be3d59ae..5dcc80864 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -144,7 +144,9 @@ On top of the object store, optional [Filer] can support directories and POSIX a ## Quick Start ## * Download the latest binary from https://github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/releases and unzip a single binary file `weed` or `weed.exe` -* Run `weed server -dir=. -s3` to start one master, one volume server, one filer, and one S3 gateway, with data stored in current directory. +* Run `weed server -dir=/some/data/dir -s3` to start one master, one volume server, one filer, and one S3 gateway. + +Also, to increase capacity, just add more volume servers by `weed volume -dir="/some/data/dir2" -mserver=":9333" -port=8081` locally or a different machine. That is it! You can also start each module individually. See `weed -h`, or `weed -h` for help.