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DxCLI Global Settings for DxEnterprise

Applies to:

Summary​

This KB contains the list of global settings applicable to DxEnterprise using DxCLI. For more information on the set-globalsetting command, please see the DxEnterprise DxCli Admin Guide.

Information​

allocator.alerts​

  • Description: Enables or disables allocator alerts. Default is true.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting allocator.alerts false

allocator.enabled​

  • Description: Enables or disables allocation. Default is true.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting allocator.enabled false

client.heartbeat​

  • Description: How often DxEnterprise will check the status of its remote client connections, in seconds. Default is 60.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting client.heartbeat 30

cluster.description​

  • Description: The description for the DxEnterprise cluster. Default is null.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting cluster.description "Cluster description."

cluster.maintenance_mode​

  • Description: Disables or enables automatic failovers cluster-wide. Default is false.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting cluster.maintenance_mode true

delay.startnode​

  • Description: The activation delay of an IP address after the address is added, in seconds. Default is 4.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting delay.startnode 6

delay.stopnode​

  • Description: The deactivation delay of an IP address after a node is stopped. Default is 2.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting delay.stopnode 3

interval.disk​

  • Description: Sets the duration over which disk I/O is sampled to calculate average use, in seconds. Default is 120.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting interval.disk 180

interval.memory​

  • Description: Sets the duration over which memory usage is sampled to calculate average use, in seconds. Default is 1.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting interval.memory 5

interval.network​

  • Description: Sets the duration over which network usage is sampled to calculate average use, in seconds. Default is 120.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting interval.network 60

interval.processor​

  • Description: Sets the duration over which the processor is sampled to calculate average use, in seconds. Default is 120.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting interval.processor 60

interval.reservationcheck​

  • Description: Sets the interval the system uses to check disk reservations, in seconds. Default is 5.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting interval.reservationcheck 10

garp.enable​

  • Description: Enables or disables Gratuitous ARP. Default is false.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting garp.enable true

limit.processes​

  • Description: Sets the numbero of processes the system allows to work in parallel. Default is 10.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting limit.processes 20

nat.agent​

  • Description: A comma-delimited list of match-making agents used to resolve cluster members and clients. Default is "match.dh2i.com".

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting nat.agent "172.217.3.174,216.58.193.78"

nat.enabled​

  • Description: Disables or enables the use of the NAT match-making service. Default is false.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting nat.enabled true

nat.keepalive​

  • Description: How often nodes in the gateway group attempt to check-in with the NAT match-making service, in seconds. Default is 30.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting nat.keepalive 45

pathwatcher.enabled​

  • Description: Enables or disables Pathwatcher. Default is true.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting pathwatcher.enabled false

perf_broadcast.enabled​

  • Description: Enables or disables broadcasting of performance statistics. Default is false.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting perf_broadcast.enabled true

quorum.size​

  • Description: The required amount of cluster members to have a quorum. Values can be expressed as a minimum number of nodes, a percentage of total alive nodes, or a maxiumum negative number of down nodes. Default is 0 (zero).

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting quorum.size 75%

relaybroadcast.enabled​

  • Description: Enables or disables broadcasting relay. Default is true.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting relaybroadcast.enabled false

timeout.dismount​

  • Description: The timeout period for volume file handles to close before performing a forced dismount, in seconds. Default is 15.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting timeout.dismount 20

timeout.docker​

  • Description: The timeout period for a Docker container to return a running state after the container is added to a Vhost, in seconds. Default is 5.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting timeout.docker 3

timeout.filesystem​

  • Description: The timeout period for a system path to appear to DxSQL before taking actions, in seconds. Default is 120.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting timeout.filesystem 180

timeout.io​

  • Description: The timeout period for an I/O API call to complete, in seconds. Default is 15.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting timeout.io 30

timeout.pathrecheck​

  • Description: The duration Path Watcher will wait before re-checking application paths, in seconds. This is also the maximum duration the system will take to notice an inaccessible path. Default is 120.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting timeout.pathrecheck 60

timeout.ping​

  • Description: The timeout period for DxEnterprise services, in seconds. After reaching this timeout period, DxEnterprise will take action to remedy connectivity issues. Default is 9.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting timeout.ping 30

timeout.script​

  • Description: The timeout period for a pre/post script to complete before taking actions, in seconds. Default is 300

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting timeout.script 120

timeout.vdsassoc​

  • Description: The duration the system will wait for the virtual disk service (VDS) to notice a PnP-enumerated disk and report it, in seconds. Default is 15.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting timeout.vdsassoc 20

timeout.vhost_retry​

  • Description: The duration the system will wait after a Vhost fails to start before attempting another start, in seconds. Default is 120.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting timeout.vhost_retry 60

timeout.volume​

  • Description: The timeout period for a volume PnP device to appear before the disk is set to the online state, in seconds. Default is 15.

  • Example:

    dxcli set-globalsetting timeout.volume 30