DM-master Configuration File

This document introduces the configuration of DM-master, including a configuration file template and a description of each configuration parameter in this file.

Configuration file template

The following is a configuration file template of DM-master.

name = "dm-master"

# log configuration
log-level = "info"
log-file = "dm-master.log"

# DM-master listening address
master-addr = ":8261"
advertise-addr = "127.0.0.1:8261"

# URLs for peer traffic
peer-urls = "http://127.0.0.1:8291"
advertise-peer-urls = "http://127.0.0.1:8291"

# cluster configuration
initial-cluster = "master1=http://127.0.0.1:8291,master2=http://127.0.0.1:8292,master3=http://127.0.0.1:8293"
join = ""

ssl-ca = "/path/to/ca.pem"
ssl-cert = "/path/to/cert.pem"
ssl-key = "/path/to/key.pem"
cert-allowed-cn = ["dm"]

Configuration parameters

This section introduces the configuration parameters of DM-master.

Global configuration

Parameter	Description
`name`	The name of the DM-master.
`log-level`	Specifies a log level from `debug`, `info`, `warn`, `error`, and `fatal`. The default log level is `info`.
`log-file`	Specifies the log file directory. If the parameter is not specified, the logs are printed onto the standard output.
`master-addr`	Specifies the address of DM-master which provides services. You can omit the IP address and specify the port number only, such as ":8261".
`advertise-addr`	Specifies the address that DM-master advertises to the outside world.
`peer-urls`	Specifies the peer URL of the DM-master node.
`advertise-peer-urls`	Specifies the peer URL that DM-master advertises to the outside world. The value of `advertise-peer-urls` is by default the same as that of `peer-urls`.
`initial-cluster`	The value of `initial-cluster` is the combination of the `advertise-peer-urls` value of all DM-master nodes in the initial cluster.
`join`	The value of `join` is the combination of the `advertise-peer-urls` value of the existed DM-master nodes in the cluster. If the DM-master node is newly added, replace `initial-cluster` with `join`.
`ssl-ca`	The path of the file that contains list of trusted SSL CAs for DM-master to connect with other components.
`ssl-cert`	The path of the file that contains X509 certificate in PEM format for DM-master to connect with other components.
`ssl-key`	The path of the file that contains X509 key in PEM format for DM-master to connect with other components.
`cert-allowed-cn`	Common Name list.