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Configuration

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General

Catalog

System -> Configuration

Type
Description
Example

Administrator see everything

if it is enable : allow all "administrator accounts" to see all contents which are in the catalog.

If it is disable, the "administrator accounts" will not see the files they are not granted to see.

Default Filter

to hide in the catalog the hidden files (.*)

-file_name:(.*)

Cache Cleaning parameters

System -> Configuration

Parameters
Description
Default value

Cleaning percent

If the available space (free space) is less than the defined percentage of the total size of cache,

the automatic cache cleaning is launched to free-up some space on the cache.

5%

Cache Delay

Define the number of seconds before a file is eligible for automatic cache cleaning.

900 sec.

Task parameters

System -> Configuration

Parameters
Description
Default Value

Memory Threshold

Threshold of used memory preventing to start a new task.

80%

Rules Threshold

Threshold of the number of active tasks preventing the start of a new task.

20 tasks

Module

System -> Configuration

Module Type
Description
Default Value

Audit - Data Access

Audit the file access into each Containers.

not activated

Audit - Data Management

Audit the actions done in the Console per user

not activated

Debug Mode

Enable detailed debug trace generation. only enable for troubleshooting.

not activated

Debug mode : the generated files can overload the system disk space (be careful)

Storage

System -> Configuration

For Tape Storage

Type
Description
Default Value

Min. Time to remain in the cache before any actions

Define the number of seconds before a file is eligible for being deleted from the cache.

900 sec.

Max. Tapes

Number of Tapes manage by Nodeum

15.000

LTFS unmount idle time

idle time after when LTFS will be unmounted (in minutes)

30 Min.

Tape unmount idle time

idle time after when Tape will be unmounted (in minutes)

60 Min.

Disable LTFS Compression on format

off

For ACSLS Server Configuration

System -> Configuration

This section is required if ACSLS Tape Library has to be used.

Complete the form to configure the ACSLS server.

Parameters description to complete:

Parameters
Description
Comments

IP Address

Complete IP address of the ACSLS Server

Required

User ID

User ID defined in the ACSLS configuration

Optional

Mapping Nodeum IP Address

IP address of the Nodeum server used to connect to the ACSLS server

Send Port

Port defined in ACSLS to accept request.

(0: uses any port)

Return Port

Define the return port used by ACSLS to send back a reply

(0: uses any port)

Server Timeout

Timeout of the ACSLS server to send back a reply

Start Local Port and Max Local Port

In security tight environments where firewalls are involved, it might be necessary to specify which range of source ports are in use in order to open them in the firewalls.

Start Local Port defines the starting port and Max Local Port defines the number of ports.

Timeout Local Port

Timeout on the local port connection

Refer to the official ACSLS documentation and configuration for more information about those different parameters.

Storage Cost

System -> Configuration

Define the cost of each connected storage.

Metadata

System -> Configuration

Define your file metadata and task metadata to apply during the workflow execution.

Different type of metadata can be configured:

  • Business Files Metadata

  • Tasks Metadata

Business Files Metadata

Add to your files Metadata to facilitate the search, to structure your data store. Create your Metadata and Apply them during a task execution.

With these metadata, you enrich your files.

To add a new Business Files Metadata:

  • complete the Name of the Metadata and comments

  • Choose a type of field : Characters, Multi Lines Characters, Checkbox or Radio Buttons.

If you select a Type CheckBox or Radio Button, you need to specify as well the values.

To add more values, press ENTER on the prior value.

Tasks Metadata

Add to your task Metadata to facilitate the search, to structure your data store. Create your Metadata and Apply them during a task execution.

With these metadata, you enrich your files.

To add a new Task Metadata

  • Complete the Name of the Metadata and comments about this Task Metadata.

  • Select the type of Task, this Metadata has to be used: Active Archive, Offline Archive, Data Exchange and/or Maintenance.

  • Choose a type of field : Characters, Multi Lines Characters, Checkbox or Radio Buttons.

Once the metadata is defined, you are ready to use it into the task creation interface.

Indexation Engine

System -> Configuration

This section allows to monitor the status of the Indexation Engine service, specially the number of operation queued and the current operations.

The synchronization of the index is done automatically every-time a file is processed by Nodeum. It is possible to launch a manual sync of the overall contents.

Operation queued is the number of operation in the queue and number of operation under processing.

Current operations is the list of contents which are under indexation process.

API Security

System -> Configuration -> API Security

Definition of the CORS (Cross-Origin resource Sharing) and API Token

You can define the CORS per :

Multiple rules can be defined to adapt exactly the rules sets you want.

Reset Wizard

System -> Configuration -> Reset Wizard

The reset wizard is advanced feature to clean the software configuration including also the historical information such as the executed tasks.

This feature includes two steps:

ACSLS Server configuration

click the button

click the button

The API Cross-Origin (CORS) rule can be defined in this section. .

API key can also be created
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