Configuration
Adjusting system to your environment
This is just a rough sketch of the main configuration parameters list. Type of value for each parameter is given in square brackets, e.g. [string] or [email].
Global
- site-name
- site name short [string]
- site-name-long
- site name long [string]
- admin-email
- site administrator email [email]
- home
- ACIS home directory [directory pathname]
- log-verbosity
- log verbosity level [number] (optional)
The dataset, that ACIS is sitting on
- dataset-path
- path to the data [directory name]
- dataset-type
- type (data format) of the dataset
- institutions-maintainer-email
- email or person maintaining the institutions' data [email]
Web interface
- base-url
- site base URL [URL]
- base-CGI-script-filename
- local filesystem pathname of the main CGI script [file pathname]
- template-set
- name of the template-set to use (optional: if administrator decided to change the default look-and-feel of the service to something else) [string]
- session-lifetime
- time of user inactivity after which session is considered expired. Units: minutes. [number]
Also:
- the CSS stylesheet to use (optional: if administrator decided to replace the default one with some other) [URL]
Email-related
- system-email
- "From:" header value for emails that ACIS generates and processes [string]
The data that ACIS produces
- path where to write the data out [directory pathname]
- data format ???
- person records identifier prefix [string]
Mysql database
- metadata_db
- name of the mysql database to use for metadata (ARDB) [string]
- acis_db
- name of the mysql database to use for the web service (ACIS) [string]
- database user name [string]
- database user password [string]
- database site name [string]
- database port number [string]