Github user zentol commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5928#discussion_r185569523 --- Diff: docs/dev/stream/state/checkpointing.md --- @@ -137,11 +137,9 @@ Some more parameters and/or defaults may be set via `conf/flink-conf.yaml` (see - `jobmanager`: In-memory state, backup to JobManager's/ZooKeeper's memory. Should be used only for minimal state (Kafka offsets) or testing and local debugging. - `filesystem`: State is in-memory on the TaskManagers, and state snapshots are stored in a file system. Supported are all filesystems supported by Flink, for example HDFS, S3, ... -- `state.backend.fs.checkpointdir`: Directory for storing checkpoints in a Flink supported filesystem. Note: State backend must be accessible from the JobManager, use `file://` only for local setups. +- `state.checkpoints.dir`: The target directory for storing checkpoints data files and meta data of [externalized checkpoints]({{ site.baseurl }}/ops/state/checkpoints.html#externalized-checkpoints) in a Flink supported filesystem. Note: the storage path must be accessible from all participating processes/nodes(i.e. all TaskManagers and JobManagers). --- End diff -- please sync these entries with the descriptions in `CheckpointingOptions`, so that they are identical with the one seen on the configuration page.
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