MMC pulse2 plugin configuration file¶
This document explains the content of the MMC pulse2 plugin configuration file.
Introduction¶
The « pulse2 » plugin is the MMC plugin in charge of the very generic part of pulse2 plugins.
The plugin configuration file is /etc/mmc/plugins/pulse2.ini.
Like all MMC related configuration file, its file format is INI style. The file is made of sections, each one starting with a « [sectionname] » header. In each section options can be defined like this: « option = value ».
For example:
[section1]
option1 = 1
option2 = 2
[section2]
option1 = foo
option2 = plop
Configuration file sections¶
For now two sections are available in this configuration file:
| Section name | Description | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| main | Mostly MMC related behaviors | yes |
| database | Describe how to reach the pulse2 mysql database | yes |
« main » section¶
This section is used to give directives to the MMC agent.
Available options for the “main” section:
| Option name | Description | Optional | Default value |
|---|---|---|---|
| disable | Whenever use this plugin (or not) | yes | 0 |
| location | Set the name of the location manager (by default use the only component that can do that, ie the computer backend) | yes |
« database » section¶
This section defines some global options.
Available options for the “database” section:
| Option name | Description | Optional | Default value |
|---|---|---|---|
| dbdriver | DB driver to use | no | mysql |
| dbhost | Host which hosts the DB | no | 127.0.0.1 |
| dbport | Port on which to connect to reach the DB | yes | 3306 (aka “default MySQL port”) |
| dbname | DB name | no | pulse2 |
| dbuser | Username to give while conencting to the DB | no | mmc |
| dbpasswd | Password to give while connecting to the DB | no | mmc |
| dbpoolrecycle | This setting causes the pool to recycle connections after the given number of seconds has passed | yes | 60 |
| dbpoolsize | The number of connections to keep open inside the connection pool | yes | 5 |
| dbsslenable | SSL connection to the database | yes | 0 |
| dbsslca | CA certificate for SSL connection | yes | |
| dbsslcert | Public key certificate for SSL connection | yes | |
| dbsslkey | Private key certificate for SSL connection | yes |