OpenKM.cfg

OpenKM configuration file

OpenKM.cfg file is the main OpenKM configuration file. You can find this file in your server in $JBOSS_HOME/OpenKM.cfg.

Important !!! Each time you make some change in the OpenKM.cfg file JBoss server must be restarted to take effect.

List of admited configuration file properties

repository.config=
repository.home=
system.user=
default.user.role=
default.admin.role=
principal.adapter=
max.file.size=
max.search.results=
system.demo=
system.ocr=
application.url=
default.lang=
system.login.username.lowercase=
system.pdf2swf=
ssystem.openoffice=
kea.thesaurus.skos.file=
kea.thesaurus.owl.file=
kea.thesaurus.base.url=
kea.thesaurus.vocabulary.serql=
kea.stopwords.file=
kea.automatic.keyword.extraction.number=
kea.thesaurus.tree.root=
kea.thesaurus.tree.childs=
subscription.message.subject=
subscription.message.body=
notify.message.subject=
notify.message.body=

Changing uploading max file size

If you want to increase to 50MB add the line max.file.size=50. The default limit is 25MB.

Changing repository.xml configuration filename and path

repository.config=repository.xml

Changing default repository home

By default repository is stored in $JBOSS_HOME/repository folder but you can change it with:

repository.home=repotest

Changing default connection role

By default connection role to OpenKM is called UserRole, you can change to other role name. This change need some changes too in web.xml file into OpenKM.war/WEB-INF

default.user.role=OtherRole

<security-constraint>
    <web-resource-collection>
      <web-resource-name>OpenKM Protected Area</web-resource-name>
      <!-- GWT -->
      <url-pattern>/es.git.openkm.frontend.Main/*</url-pattern>
      <url-pattern>/es.git.openkm.backend.Main/*</url-pattern>
      <!-- JSPs -->
      <url-pattern>/admin/*</url-pattern>
      <url-pattern>/mobi/*</url-pattern>
      <!-- Servlets -->
      <url-pattern>/RepositoryStartupServlet</url-pattern>
      <url-pattern>/Test</url-pattern>
      <url-pattern>/OKM*</url-pattern>
    </web-resource-collection>
    <auth-constraint>
      <role-name>AdminRole</role-name>
      <role-name>OtherRole</role-name>
    </auth-constraint>
    <user-data-constraint>
      <transport-guarantee>NONE</transport-guarantee>
    </user-data-constraint>
  </security-constraint>
  <login-config>
    <auth-method>FORM</auth-method>
    <realm-name>OpenKM</realm-name>
    <form-login-config>
      <form-login-page>/login.jsp</form-login-page>
      <form-error-page>/login.jsp?error=1</form-error-page>
    </form-login-config>
  </login-config>
  <security-role>
    <description>Admin user access</description>
    <role-name>AdminRole</role-name>
  </security-role>
  <security-role>
    <description>General user access</description>
    <role-name>OtherRole</role-name>
  </security-role>

Changing default admin role

By default connection role to OpenKM is called AdminRole, you can change to other role name. This change need some changes too in web.xml file into OpenKM.war/WEB-INF

default.admin.role=OtherAdminRole

<security-constraint>
    <web-resource-collection>
      <web-resource-name>OpenKM Protected Area</web-resource-name>
      <!-- GWT -->
      <url-pattern>/es.git.openkm.frontend.Main/*</url-pattern>
      <url-pattern>/es.git.openkm.backend.Main/*</url-pattern>
      <!-- JSPs -->
      <url-pattern>/admin/*</url-pattern>
      <url-pattern>/mobi/*</url-pattern>
      <!-- Servlets -->
      <url-pattern>/RepositoryStartupServlet</url-pattern>
      <url-pattern>/Test</url-pattern>
      <url-pattern>/OKM*</url-pattern>
    </web-resource-collection>
    <auth-constraint>
      <role-name>OtherAdminRole</role-name>
      <role-name>UserRole</role-name>
    </auth-constraint>
    <user-data-constraint>
      <transport-guarantee>NONE</transport-guarantee>
    </user-data-constraint>
  </security-constraint>
  <login-config>
    <auth-method>FORM</auth-method>
    <realm-name>OpenKM</realm-name>
    <form-login-config>
      <form-login-page>/login.jsp</form-login-page>
      <form-error-page>/login.jsp?error=1</form-error-page>
    </form-login-config>
  </login-config>
  <security-role>
    <description>Admin user access</description>
    <role-name>OtherAdminRole</role-name>
  </security-role>
  <security-role>
    <description>General user access</description>
    <role-name>UserRole</role-name>
  </security-role>

== Change max results in UI ** This option limits the search results in UI.

max.search.results=25