Configuration Files Overview

RhodeCode Enterprise and RhodeCode Control have a number of different configuration files. The following is a brief explanation of each, and links to their associated configuration sections.

- rhodecode.ini

Default location: config/_shared/rhodecode.ini

This is the main RhodeCode Enterprise configuration file and controls much of its default behaviour. It is also used to configure certain customer settings. Here are some of the most common reasons to make changes to this file.

• Change database connection details

• Set up Email

• Configure Gunicorn Workers

• Securing HTTPS Connections

- search_mapping.ini

Default location: /home/user/.rccontrol/instance-id/search_mapping.ini

This file is used to control the RhodeCode Enterprise indexer. It comes configured to index your instance. To change the default configuration, see Advanced Indexing.

- vcsserver.ini

Default location: config/_shared/vcsserver.ini

The VCS Server handles the connection between your repositories and RhodeCode Enterprise. See the VCS Server Management section for configuration options and more detailed information.

- .rhoderc

Default location: /home/user/.rhoderc

This file is used by the RhodeCode Enterprise API when accessing an instance from a remote machine. The API checks this file for connection and authentication details. For more details, see the Configure the .rhoderc File section.