diff --git a/src/content/docs/extensions/httpfs.mdx b/src/content/docs/extensions/httpfs.mdx index fb15f71..47000e7 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/extensions/httpfs.mdx +++ b/src/content/docs/extensions/httpfs.mdx @@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ Kitchener|200000 Guelph|75000 ``` +:::note[Note] +Reading files over HTTP(S), including attaching a remote database via an HTTP URL, requires the server to support HTTP range requests. +Object storage (S3/GCS) and standard static-file servers (nginx, Apache, Caddy) support this by default; dynamically generated responses and +some proxies may not. +::: + ## Local cache Remote file system calls can be expensive and highly dependent on your network conditions (bandwidth, latency).