MMC imaging plugin configuration file¶
This document explains the content of the MMC imaging plugin configuration file.
Introduction¶
The « imaging » plugin is the MMC agent plugin that allows to manage all imaging related data.
The plugin configuration file is
/etc/mmc/plugins/imaging.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 three sections are available in this configuration file:
| Section name | Description | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| main | Mostly MMC related behaviors | no |
| database | Imaging database related options | no |
| imaging | Default values for the MMC web imaging plugin | no |
« 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) | no | 0 |
« database » section¶
This section defines how to connect to the imaging database.
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 | imaging |
| dbuser | Username to use to connect to the DB | no | mmc |
| dbpasswd | Password to use to connect 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 |
« imaging » section¶
This section defines default values to use in the MMC web interface in imaging related page.
Available options for the “imaging” section:
| Option name | Description | Optional | Default value |
|---|---|---|---|
| web_def_date_fmt | Date format to use (see http://www.php.net/date for more informations) | yes | “%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S” |
| web_def_default_protocol | Network protocol to use for image restoration | yes | nfs |
| web_def_default_menu_name | Boot menu name | yes | Menu |
| web_def_default_timeout | Boot menu timeout in seconds | yes | 60 |
| web_def_default_background_uri | Boot menu background | yes | |
| web_def_default_message | Boot menu message | yes | Warning ! Your PC is being backed up or restored. Do not reboot ! |
| web_def_kernel_parameters | Kernel parameters | yes | quiet |
| web_def_image_parameters | Image parameters | yes |