emond.plist(5)

NAME
emond.plist - config file for emond

SYNOPSIS
emond.plist is a plist formatted file containing configuration info for the emond daemon.

DESCRIPTION
This document details the configuration parameters in an XML property list used by the emond daemon. The property list dictionary contains two sections. The config section contains the configuration information used by emond. The initialVariables section contains the initial data used when processing events.

The keys in the config section are:

debugLevel
    The debug level, default is 0, larger numbers increase the detail. The info is logged to the errorLogPath

errorLogPath
    The path to the error log

logEvents
    Triggers the logging of events to the eventLogPath

eventLogPath
    The path to the event log (only present if the logEvents key is true)

saveState
    Tells emond to save the accumulated state info of the event processing system to disk when shutting down and reload that state when restarting.

The initial globals section is used to contain default site specific data for the rules used by emond is addition to the config data contained in the rules files themselves.

SEE ALSO
plist(5), emond(8)