From e9c2beadecf8f531d2bbfcd3f44636cfeff08667 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Justin Clark-Casey (justincc) Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 20:43:11 +0100 Subject: Add more instructions to OpenSim.ini.example to try and make it more understandable for new users. --- bin/OpenSim.ini.example | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-) (limited to 'bin/OpenSim.ini.example') diff --git a/bin/OpenSim.ini.example b/bin/OpenSim.ini.example index 5bac56e..390fe09 100644 --- a/bin/OpenSim.ini.example +++ b/bin/OpenSim.ini.example @@ -1,4 +1,22 @@ -;; A note on the format of this file +;; This is the main configuration file for OpenSimulator. If it's named OpenSim.ini +;; then it will be loaded by OpenSimulator. If it's named OpenSim.ini.example then +;; you will need to copy it to OpenSim.ini first (if that file does not already exist) +;; +;; If you are copying, then once you have copied OpenSim.ini.example to OpenSim.ini you will +;; need to pick an architecture in the [Architecture] section at the end of this file. +;; +;; The settings in this file are in the form " = ". For example, save_crashes = false +;; in the [Startup] section below. +;; +;; All settings are initially commented out and the default value used, as found in +;; OpenSimDefaults.ini. To change a setting, first uncomment it by deleting the initial semicolon (;) +;; and then change the value. This will override the value in OpenSimDefaults.ini +;; +;; If you want to find out what configuration OpenSimulator has used then type "config get" on the +;; region console command line. +;; +;; +;; NOTES FOR DEVELOPERS REGARDING FORMAT OF TIHS FILE ;; ;; All leading white space is ignored, but preserved. ;; @@ -8,15 +26,14 @@ ;; formatted as: ;; {option} {depends on} {question to ask} {choices} default value ;; Any text comments following the declaration, up to the next blank line. -;; will be copied to the generated file. -;; A * in the choices list will allow an empty entry.\ +;; will be copied to the generated file (NOTE: generation is not yet implemented) +;; A * in the choices list will allow an empty entry. ;; An empty question will set the default if the dependencies are ;; satisfied. ;; -;; ; denotes a commented out option. Uncomment it to actvate it -;; and change it to the desired value -;; Any options added to OpenSim.ini.exmaple must be commented out, -;; and their value must represent the default. +;; ; denotes a commented out option. +;; Any options added to OpenSim.ini.example should be initially commented out. + [Startup] ;# {save_crashes} {} {Save crashes to disk?} {true false} false @@ -35,7 +52,7 @@ ;; Determine where OpenSimulator looks for the files which tell it ;; which regions to server - ;; Defaults to "filesystem" if this setting isn't present + ;; Default is "filesystem" ; region_info_source = "filesystem" ; region_info_source = "web" @@ -131,6 +148,7 @@ ;; ZeroMesher is faster but leaves the physics engine to model the mesh ;; using the basic shapes that it supports. ;; Usually this is only a box. + ;; Default is Meshmerizer ; meshing = Meshmerizer ; meshing = ZeroMesher @@ -138,6 +156,7 @@ ;; OpenDynamicsEngine is by some distance the most developed physics engine ;; basicphysics effectively does not model physics at all, making all ;; objects phantom + ;; Default is OpenDynamicsEngine ; physics = OpenDynamicsEngine ; physics = basicphysics ; physics = POS @@ -154,7 +173,6 @@ ;; permission checks (allowing anybody to copy ;; any item, etc. This may not yet be implemented uniformally. ;; If set to true, then all permissions checks are carried out - ;; Default is false ; serverside_object_permissions = false ;; This allows users with a UserLevel of 200 or more to assume god @@ -188,6 +206,7 @@ ;; server to send mail through. ; emailmodule = DefaultEmailModule + [SMTP] ;; The SMTP server enabled the email module to send email to external ;; destinations. @@ -214,6 +233,7 @@ ;# {SMTP_SERVER_PASSWORD} {[Startup]emailmodule:DefaultEmailModule enabled:true} {SMTP server password} {} ; SMTP_SERVER_PASSWORD = "" + [Network] ;; Configure the remote console user here. This will not actually be used ;; unless you use -console=rest at startup. @@ -247,6 +267,7 @@ ;; " (Mozilla Compatible)" to the text where there are problems with a web server ; user_agent = "OpenSim LSL (Mozilla Compatible)" + [ClientStack.LindenUDP] ;; See OpensSimDefaults.ini for the throttle options. You can copy the ;; relevant sections and override them here. @@ -263,17 +284,18 @@ ;; building's lights to possibly not be rendered. ; DisableFacelights = "false" + [Chat] ;# {whisper_distance} {} {Distance at which a whisper is heard, in meters?} {} 10 - ;; Distance in meters that whispers should travel. Default is 10m + ;; Distance in meters that whispers should travel. ; whisper_distance = 10 ;# {say_distance} {} {Distance at which normal chat is heard, in meters? (SL uses 20 here)} {} 30 - ;; Distance in meters that ordinary chat should travel. Default is 30m + ;; Distance in meters that ordinary chat should travel. ; say_distance = 30 ;# {shout_distance} {Distance at which a shout is heard, in meters?} {} 100 - ;; Distance in meters that shouts should travel. Default is 100m + ;; Distance in meters that shouts should travel. ; shout_distance = 100 @@ -337,13 +359,13 @@ ;# {create_region_enable_voice} {enabled:true} {Enable voice for newly created regions?} {true false} false ;; set this variable to true if you want the create_region XmlRpc ;; call to unconditionally enable voice on all parcels for a newly - ;; created region [default: false] + ;; created region ; create_region_enable_voice = false ;# {create_region_public} {enabled:true} {Make newly created regions public?} {true false} false ;; set this variable to false if you want the create_region XmlRpc ;; call to create all regions as private per default (can be - ;; overridden in the XmlRpc call) [default: true] + ;; overridden in the XmlRpc call) ; create_region_public = false ;# {enabled_methods} {enabled:true} {List of methods to allow, separated by |} {} all @@ -372,15 +394,16 @@ ;; default avatars ; default_appearance = default_appearance.xml + [Wind] ;# {enabled} {} {Enable wind module?} {true false} true - ;; Enables the wind module. Default is true - ;enabled = true + ;; Enables the wind module. + ; enabled = true ;# {wind_update_rate} {enabled:true} {Wind update rate in frames?} {} 150 ;; How often should wind be updated, as a function of world frames. ;; Approximately 50 frames a second - wind_update_rate = 150 + ; wind_update_rate = 150 ;; The Default Wind Plugin to load ; wind_plugin = SimpleRandomWind @@ -396,9 +419,10 @@ ;# {strength} {enabled:true wind_plugin:SimpleRandomWind} {Wind strength?} {} 1.0 ;; This setting is specific to the SimpleRandomWind plugin - ;; Adjusts wind strength. 0.0 = no wind, 1.0 = normal wind. Default is 1.0 + ;; Adjusts wind strength. 0.0 = no wind, 1.0 = normal wind. ; strength = 1.0 + [LightShare] ;# {enable_windlight} {} {Enable LightShare technology?} {true false} false ;; This enables the transmission of Windlight scenes to supporting clients, @@ -406,7 +430,8 @@ ;; It has no ill effect on viewers which do not support server-side ;; windlight settings. ;; Currently we only have support for MySQL databases. - ; enable_windlight = false; + ; enable_windlight = false + [DataSnapshot] ;# {index_sims} {} {Enable data snapshotting (search)?} {true false} false @@ -417,7 +442,6 @@ ;; and you can ignore the rest of these search-related configs. ; index_sims = false - ;# {data_exposure} {index_sims:true} {How much data should be exposed?} {minimum all} minimum ;; The variable data_exposure controls what the regions expose: ;; minimum: exposes only things explicitly marked for search @@ -462,6 +486,7 @@ ;; Money Unit fee to create groups ; PriceGroupCreate = 0 + [XEngine] ;# {Enabled} {} {Enable the XEngine scripting engine?} {true false} true ;; Enable this engine in this OpenSim instance @@ -556,9 +581,9 @@ ;; Default is ./bin/ScriptEngines ; ScriptEnginesPath = "ScriptEngines" + [MRM] ;; Enables the Mini Region Modules Script Engine. - ;; default is false ; Enabled = false ;; Runs MRM in a Security Sandbox @@ -580,6 +605,7 @@ ;; May represent a security risk if you disable this. ; OwnerOnly = true + [FreeSwitchVoice] ;; In order for this to work you need a functioning FreeSWITCH PBX set up. ;; Configuration details at http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Freeswitch_Module @@ -593,6 +619,7 @@ ;; If using a remote module, specify the server URL ; FreeswitchServiceURL = http://my.grid.server:8003/fsapi + [FreeswitchService] ;; !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ;; !!!!!!STANDALONE ONLY!!!!!! @@ -611,6 +638,7 @@ ; UserName = "freeswitch" ; Password = "password" + [Groups] ;# {Enabled} {} {Enable groups?} {true false} false ;; Enables the groups module @@ -634,7 +662,7 @@ ;# {ServicesConnectorModule} {Module:GroupsModule} {Service connector to use for groups} {XmlRpcGroupsServicesConnector SimianGroupsServicesConnector} XmlRpcGroupsServicesConnector ;; Service connectors to the Groups Service as used in the GroupsModule. Select one depending on ;; whether you're using a Flotsam XmlRpc backend or a SimianGrid backend - ; ServicesConnectorModule = SimianGroupsServicesConnector + ; ServicesConnectorModule = XmlRpcGroupsServicesConnector ;# {GroupsServerURI} {Module:GroupsModule} {Groups Server URI} {} ;; URI for the groups services @@ -654,6 +682,7 @@ ; XmlRpcServiceReadKey = 1234 ; XmlRpcServiceWriteKey = 1234 + [InterestManagement] ;# {UpdatePrioritizationScheme} {} {Update prioritization scheme?} {BestAvatarResponsiveness Time Distance SimpleAngularDistance FrontBack} BestAvatarResponsiveness ;; This section controls how state updates are prioritized for each client @@ -661,24 +690,28 @@ ;; SimpleAngularDistance, FrontBack ; UpdatePrioritizationScheme = BestAvatarResponsiveness + [MediaOnAPrim] ;# {Enabled} {} {Enable Media-on-a-Prim (MOAP)} {true false} true ;; Enable media on a prim facilities ; Enabled = true; + [Architecture] ;# {Include-Architecture} {} {Choose one of the following architectures} {config-include/Standalone.ini config-include/StandaloneHypergrid.ini config-include/Grid.ini config-include/GridHypergrid.ini config-include/SimianGrid.ini config-include/HyperSimianGrid.ini} config-include/Standalone.ini - ;; Choose one of these architecture includes: - ;; Include-Architecture = "config-include/Standalone.ini" - ;; Include-Architecture = "config-include/StandaloneHypergrid.ini" - ;; Include-Architecture = "config-include/Grid.ini" - ;; Include-Architecture = "config-include/GridHypergrid.ini" - ;; Include-Architecture = "config-include/SimianGrid.ini" - ;; Include-Architecture = "config-include/HyperSimianGrid.ini" + ;; Uncomment one of the following includes as required. For instance, to create a standalone OpenSim, + ;; uncomment Include-Architecture = "config-include/Standalone.ini" + ;; + ;; Then you will need to copy and edit the corresponding *Common.example file in config-include/ + ;; that the referenced .ini file goes on to include. + ;; + ;; For instance, if you chose "config-include/Standalone.ini" then you will need to copy + ;; "config-include/StandaloneCommon.ini.example" to "config-include/StandaloneCommon.ini" before + ;; editing it to set the database and backend services that OpenSim will use. + ;; ; Include-Architecture = "config-include/Standalone.ini" - - ;; Then choose - ;; config-include/StandaloneCommon.ini.example (if you're in standlone) OR - ;; config-include/GridCommon.ini.example (if you're connected to a grid) - ;; Copy to your own .ini there (without .example extension) and edit it - ;; to customize your data + ; Include-Architecture = "config-include/StandaloneHypergrid.ini" + ; Include-Architecture = "config-include/Grid.ini" + ; Include-Architecture = "config-include/GridHypergrid.ini" + ; Include-Architecture = "config-include/SimianGrid.ini" + ; Include-Architecture = "config-include/HyperSimianGrid.ini" -- cgit v1.1