Category:Setting

From ControlTier

The Setting is a Resource that represents a logically named configuration setting. Setting can be used to attach configuration settings to any Managed-Entity.

Reference

• Setting Concepts

Core type model

Definition

Metadata

Each Setting is described with this fields:

• name: a symbolic name of the setting
• description: description of the node's role or function
• settingValue: the setting value.
• settingType: the value type

Project XML

A node can be registered in XML using the project.xml format. Here is an example.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE project PUBLIC "-//ControlTier Software Inc.//DTD Project Document 1.0//EN" 
    "project.dtd">
<project>
 
  <setting type="ServiceIsDownScript" name="tomcat1" 
           description="The script used by assertServiceIsDown" 
           settingValue="/home/demo/bin/tomcat-isdown.sh" settingType="script"/>
  <setting type="ServiceStopScript" name="tomcat1" 
           description="The script used by stopService" 
           settingValue="/home/demo/bin/tomcat-shutdown.sh" settingType="script"/>
</project>

You can load this XML file using the ProjectBuilder load-objects command like so:

ctl -p project -m ProjectBuilder -c load-objects -- -filename settings.xml

Querying

You can also use the ProjectBuilder find-objects command to query with criteria:

ctl -p project -m ProjectBuilder -c find-objects -- -type Setting