12.1:documentation:application_configuration

Application configuration

CzechIdM configuration is in the file application.properties. This configuration is read at the application start. If changed, new options will be applied after application restart.

All keys in configuration file can be overridden via CzechIdM GUI . If the configuration property is set, the change take place instantly. After next application restart, values set via GUI still holds and has higher priority that those stored in configuration files. Of course administrators can define also keys that are not present in the configuration file.

 Config loading during startup

CzechIdM can also store the value in the confidential storage, it means that the value is not visible in GUI (only star signs represent the value) and the application keeps the reference into encrypted storage. If the value is to be used, the application use the reference and get the value for temporary usage.

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