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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

processMonitorConfigCore.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Server\

Purpose

Start and configure FME Server Core processes.

   

Filename

processMonitorConfigEngines.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Server\

Purpose

Sets the initial default FME Engines to start.

Note: To change the number of FME Engines to start, use the FME Server Web User Interface.

FME Server

Filename

fmeServerConfig.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Server\

Purpose

Configure the FME Server transformation, manager, repositories, shared resources, scheduler, notifications, logs, job routing, failover clustering, and others. For reference, see FME Server Config File Reference.

   

Filename

fmeCommonConfig.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Server\

Purpose

Configure FME Server security and the database used by FME Server. For reference, see FME Server Common Config File Reference.

   

Filename

fmeWebSocketConfig.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Server\

Purpose

Configure the FME Server WebSocket server.

FME Engine

Filename

fmeEngineConfig.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Server\

Purpose

Configure the FME Engines, including subsections, pre and post commands, and success and failure responses. For layout details, see Configuration File Layout.

FME Console

Filename

FMEServerConsoleConfig.txt

Location

<FMEServerDir>\Clients\FMEServerConsole\

Purpose

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

FME Server Services

Filename

propertiesFile.properties

Location

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

For example, if you are using the Apache Tomcat web application server that is provided with an Express installation of FME Server, the properties file for the Data Streaming service is located at:

<FMEServerDir>/Utilities/tomcat/webapps/fmedatastreaming/WEB-INF/conf/propertiesFile.properties

If your distributed installation of FME Server uses a separate web application server, the path to the FME Server service properties files is where your web application server stores .war files.

Purpose

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