bbstored.conf

5 Box Backup Box Backup 0.11

bbstored.conf

Box Backup store daemon configuration file

          /etc/box/bbstored.conf

## Description

The following configuration options are valid:

`RaidFileConf`

- Specifies the path to the

  raidfile.conf

  5 . This is normally `/etc/box/raidfile.conf`.

`AccountDatabase`

- Specifies the path to the account database created by

  bbstoreaccounts

  8 . This is usually `/etc/box/bbstored/accounts.txt`.

`ExtendedLogging`

- Specifies whether extended logging should be enabled to show what commands are being received from clients.

`TimeBetweenHousekeeping`

- How long between scanning for files which need deleting.

`Server`

- These options relate to the actual daemon.

  `PidFile`

- The location of the pidfile, where the daemon's process ID is kept.

`User`

- The user to run as.

`ListenAddresses`

- The interface addresses to listen on. Hostnames may be used instead of IP addresses. The format is: `inet:hostname` or `inet:10.0.0.1`.

`CertificateFile`

- The path to the server's public certificate.

`PrivateKeyFile`

- The path to the server's private key. This should only be readable by root and/or the `User`.

`TrustedCAsFile`

- The Certificate Authority created by

  bbstored-certs

  8 .

## Examples

The following is an example bbstored.conf:

    RaidFileConf = /etc/box/raidfile.conf
    AccountDatabase = /etc/box/bbstored/accounts.txt

    TimeBetweenHousekeeping = 900

    Server
    {
      PidFile = /var/run/bbstored.pid
      User = _bbstored
      ListenAddresses = inet:server.example.com
      CertificateFile = /etc/box/bbstored/server.example.com-cert.pem
      PrivateKeyFile = /etc/box/bbstored/server.example.com-key.pem
      TrustedCAsFile = /etc/box/bbstored/clientCA.pem
    }

## Files

`/etc/box/bbstored.conf`

## See Also

bbstored

8 ,

bbstored-config

8 ,

raidfile-config

8

## Authors

Ben Summers

Per Thomsen

James O'Gorman