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Settings in EGUIDE.CFG File

The following table describes the settings contained in the Novell eGuide configuration (EGUIDE.CFG) file.

IMPORTANT:  Both load balancing settings must be in the file and active (not "remarked out") for either one to work.


Table 7. EGUIDE.CFG Settings

Setting Specifies
Load Balancing

 

Load.Max.Users=[n]

Maximum number (n) of concurrent eGuide sessions allowed.

Load.Redirect.URL=[URL]

URL to the next eGuide server

Logging

 

Log.Console.Enable= true/false

Whether console logging is enabled (true = enabled)

Log.Enable=true/false

Whether file logging is enabled (true = enabled)

Log.Language=[language_code]

Language (two-character ISO language code) of the log file

Log.Level=[level_name]

Logging level

Valid level names are normal, verbose, and diagnostic.

Log.Max.Age=[n]

Number of days (n) that log files should be kept

Log.Max.Size=[n]

Maximum combined size (n in kilobytes) of all files in the log directory

The oldest file is deleted when the maximum size is exceeded.

Log.Path=[path]

Path to the directory where log files are written

Log.TimeStamp=[date/time format]

Time format for stamping log file entries

Refer to SimpleDateFormat in your Java documentation for details on defining a date/time format.

Security

 

Security.Timeout=[n]

Number of minutes of inactivity before a user session is dropped

Security.UseClientIP.Enabled=true/false

Whether user client's IP address is used in constructing the has value the servlet uses to identify the user's browser session

The default setting is true. Set to false only if experiencing "invalid hash" errors.

IMPORTANT:  You must set to false if you are using Novell® iChainTM with eGuide.

Other

 

CharSet.Default=[character_set]

Default character set

This setting overrides character sets detected by the browser. User only for the UTF-8 character set. All other settings are auto-detected.

Config.Update.Check=[n]

Every number of minutes eGuide should check the EGUIDE.CFG file for changes

This prevents the administrator from having to bring down the eGuide servlet to make configuration changes.

WebApp.Home.Path

Full path name from the root to the Web application's context



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