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* Running the configuration app requires local administrative rights | * Running the configuration app requires local administrative rights | ||
* Any alteration to the server config requires AquilaServer to be restarted. | * Any alteration to the server config requires AquilaServer to be restarted. | ||
| + | * This app edits the contents of the AquilaServer.ini file, which is saved on exiting the app. | ||
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| + | == Service Control == | ||
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| + | * The AquilaServer windows service can be stopped, started and restarted by using the buttons at the top right of the application. | ||
| + | * ''Any alterations to the configuration must be '''saved''' and then the service must be '''restarted''' to take effect''. | ||
== Connection == | == Connection == | ||
Revision as of 09:57, 22 May 2018
This is a Technical (IT) Instructions topic
- Aquila Server Configuration is located in the Start Menu of your server, under the Aquila Server group.
- Running the configuration app requires local administrative rights
- Any alteration to the server config requires AquilaServer to be restarted.
- This app edits the contents of the AquilaServer.ini file, which is saved on exiting the app.
Service Control
- The AquilaServer windows service can be stopped, started and restarted by using the buttons at the top right of the application.
- Any alterations to the configuration must be saved and then the service must be restarted to take effect.
Connection
Connection Type
- Enter the identifier to match your database vendor.
- MSSQL: Microsoft SQL Server
- MYSQL: MySQL
Connection String
- Either type (or paste) the connection string into this field, or use the ... button at the end of the row to build the connection string.
Port Number
- Enter the TCP port number on which AquilaServer should listen.
Media Library
Media Storage
- Select the location to store your digital media (images, audio, video, etc).
- Database Storage: all media files are stored in the database in a binary large object field.
- File System Storage: all media files are stored in automatically managed folder structure inside the specified Library Path (see below)
Library Path
- Specify the path to the root of the folder location where your media assets are to be stored.
- This location should ideally be local to the server on which AquilaServer is running, although UNC paths are allowed.
- This location should be secure.
- Ensure there is no unauthorised user access to the folder
- Ensure there are no network shares applied to the folder or sub-folder.
- Ensure firewalls are turned on & correctly configured.
Encrypt Media
- Select yes or no depending on requirements.
- Defaults to No.
- Only applies to File System Media Storage.
Config
- Additional configuration items will appear in this section as the server runs.
