Server Configuration File

File netxmsd.conf is a master configuration file for NetXMS server. It should contain information necessary for establishing database connection, and some optional server parameters. Default location for this file is /etc/netxmsd.conf on UNIX systems and InstalationPath\erc\netxmsd.conf on Windows.

The file can contain the following parameters in Parameter = Value format:

Parameter	Description	Default Value
CodePage	Code page used by NetXMS server. Has no effect on Windows or if server was compiled without iconv support.	Depends on your system, usually ISO8859-1
CreateCrashDumps	Control creation of server's crash dumps. Possible values: yes or no. Has effect only on Windows platforms.	No
DailyLogFileSuffix	Log file name suffix used when LogRotationMode is set to 1 (daily), can contain strftime(3) macros	%Y%m%d
DBDriver	Database driver to be used.	No default value
DBDrvParams	Additional driver-specific parameters.	Empty string
DBLogin	Database user name.	netxms
DBName	Database name (not used by ODBC driver).	netxms_db
DBPassword	Database user's password.	Empty password
DBServer	Database server (ODBC source name for ODBC driver).	localhost
DumpDirectory	Directory for storing crash dumps.	C:\
ListenAddress	Interface address which should be used by server to listen for incoming connections. Use value 0.0.0.0 or * to use all available interfaces.	0.0.0.0
LogFailedSQLQueries	Control logging of failed SQL queries. Possible values: yes or no.	yes
LogFile	Server's log file. To write log to syslog (or Event Log on Windows), use {syslog} as file name.	{syslog}
LogRotationMode	Log rotation mode. Possible values: 0 (disabled), 1 (daily), 2 (when current file size is bigger than MaxLogSize)	2
MaxLogSize	Maximum log file size in bytes, used only if LogRotationMode is set to 2	16777216
LogHistorySize	Number rotated files to keep, older will be discarded	4
Module	Additional server module to be loaded at server startup. To load multiple modules, add additional Module parameters.	No default value

Configuration file example:

#
# Sample configuration file for NetXMS server
#

DBDriver = mysql.ddr
DBServer = localhost
DBName = netxms_db
DBLogin = netxms
DBPassword = password
LogFailedSQLQueries = yes
LogFile = {syslog}