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FME Server Configuration Files

Certain situations require that you edit configuration files. There are different configuration files for separate FME Server components. The files and their locations are listed in the following tables.

Each configuration file contains additional information and help on various parameters or directives.

Process Monitor

Filename

processMonitorConfig.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Server\

Purpose

Configure processMonitor to start FME Server and FME Engines. Use this file to add additional FME Engines or, in a distributed environment, to start only the components you want to start.

FME Server

Filename

fmeServerConfig.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Server\

Purpose

Configure FME Server, specifically the Transformation and Repository Managers. Use this file to configure the database used by FME Server, Job Routing, and miscellaneous settings for the Transformation and Repository Manager.

FME Engine

Filename

fmeEngineConfig*.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Server\

Purpose

Configure each FME Engine. Use one of these files to configure each FME Engine including subsections, pre and post commands, and success and failure responses. More details on FME Engine configuration can be found in Configuring FME Engines.

FME Console

Filename

FMEServerConsoleConfig.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Clients\FMEServerConsole\

Purpose

Configure FME Server Console. Use this file to set the FME Server host used by the FME Server Console.

FME Server Service

Filename

propertiesFile.properties

Location

<WebAppDir>/<FMEServerService>/WEB-INF/conf/

For example:

C:/Tomcat/webapps/fmedatastreaming/WEB-INF/conf/propertiesFile.properties

Purpose

Configure properties for FME Server services. Use this file to set the host for the service and various log file settings.

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