Category: ZimServer Configuration

web port number port This configuration option establishes the port number used by Zim applications running on a Web browser. It’s reserved for future use. Valid Settings A number from 1024 to 32765. Windows 6005 UNIX 6005

java options <options> The options are any valid parameters that are understood by Java when a Java instance is started. This occurs when ZimServer performs a connection to the JDBC Driver or JDBC SAM. The valid options are the ones described by the Java documentation. Example java options “-Xmx64M”

backup server name <name or IP address> The name or IP address is the location in the network where ZimBackup Server is responding to perform an online application of the data just updated by ZimServer. These files correspond to committed transactions from all databases being served by Zim Server and can be placed anywhere in…
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backup port number <port number> The backup port number establishes the port number used by Backup Server to interact with Zim Server when applying the backup blocks to the backup databases. Together with Backup Server Name, Zim Server establishes a connection to ZimBackup to keep sending backup blocks of data as soon as these data…
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maximum log size file-size The number file-size, expressed in Kb, indicates the maximum size the log file ZIMSVLOG.ZIM can reach until ZimServer shuts itself down. This is to prevent the disk space be entirely used for logging. Valid Settings A number from 1,000 to 10,000,000 (or, between 1 Mb and 10 Gb) for both Windows…
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maximum tables files The number files indicates the maximum number of Zim files that Zim Server can process simultaneously for all databases. Usually (but not always), a good indication for the maximum files in a particular database is to use the highest Zim file number (that is, ZIM0150, ZIM2010, etc.). In this case, 150 or…
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This option is not used by Zim Server and might be removed in future releases. datablock timeout milliseconds The time milliseconds indicates how long a buffer is going to stay in memory before Zim Server can use it to make additional room for new buffers being read. When a Zim session make a request to…
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checkpoint buffers buffers The option buffers indicates how many buffers must be written to the temporary log file before performing a checkpoint that commits ongoing transactions to disk. If this limit is reached while transactions are in process, the checkpoint will happen only after all transactions have finished to guarantee atomic transactions. The smaller the…
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pending sleep milliseconds When an object requested by some operation being performed by Zim Server is not available (for instance, locks, blocks, etc.), the request goes to a list of pending objects and stays in the list until the object request can be satisfied. In this list, the object availability is checked every number of…
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scatter table links nn Number of links to blocks participating in transactions. This is the real size of the larger transaction possible in blocks for transactions that write blocks. For transactions that read blocks, these links can be reused within the same transaction. After finishing the transaction, either by a normal commit or by aborting…
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