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Field
Description
Values
Default
Partial File Name Suffix
Set the filename extension on the destination computer
while the file is being transferred. Once the file has
been completely transferred, this filename extension is
removed.
Note:
This option only takes effect when it is set on the
receiver side.
text string
blank
File Checksum Method
Set the type of checksum to calculate for transferred
files. The content of transfers can be verified by
comparing the checksum value at the destination with
the value read at the source. For more information, see
on page 75.
any
,
md5
,
sha1
,
sha256
,
sha384
, or
sha512
any
4.
Save and validate
aspera.conf
.
Run the following command to confirm that the XML is correctly formatted and the parameter settings are valid:
# /opt/aspera/bin/asuserdata -v
aspera.conf - Transfer Server Configuration
The settings in the
<central_server>
section of
aspera.conf
include the network and port that asperacentral
uses to process transfer requests and how to manage the asperacentral database.
Configuration methods:
These instructions describe how to manually modify
aspera.conf
. You can also add and
edit these parameters using
asconfigurator
commands. For more information on using
asconfigurator
,
User, Group and Default Configurations
on page 315 and run the following command to retrieve a complete
default
aspera.conf
that includes the
asconfigurator
syntax for each setting:
# /opt/aspera/bin/asuserdata -+
1.
Open
aspera.conf
from the following location:
/opt/aspera/etc/aspera.conf
2.
Add or locate the
<central_server/>
section, as shown in the following example:
<central_server>
<address>127.0.0.1</address> <!--
Address -->
<port>40001</port> <!-- Port
-->
<persistent_store>enable</persistent_store> <!--
Persistent Storage -->
<files_per_session>1000</files_per_session> <!-- Files
Per Session -->
<persistent_store_path></persistent_store_path> <!--
Persistent Storage Path -->
<persistent_store_max_age>86400</persistent_store_max_age> <!--
Maximum Age -->
<persistent_store_on_error>ignore</persistent_store_on_error> <!-- Exit
Central on Storage Error -->
<compact_on_startup>enable</compact_on_startup> <!--
Compact Database on Startup -->
<ignore_empty_files>true</ignore_empty_files> <!--
Ignore Empty Files -->
<ignore_no_transfer_files>true</ignore_no_transfer_files> <!--
Ignore No-transfer Files -->
