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layout: config

title: Spectrum 2

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> * [database](#databasedatabase)

> * [password](#databasepassword)

> * [port](#databaseport)

> * [prefix](#databaseprefix)

> * [server](#databaseserver)

> * [type](#databasetype)

> * [user](#databaseuser)

> * [identity.category](#identitycategory)

> * [identity.name](#identityname)

> * [identity.type](#identitytype)

> * [logging.backend_config](#loggingbackend_config)

> * [logging.config](#loggingconfig)

> * [registration.auto_register](#registrationauto_register)

> * [registration.enable_public_registration](#registrationenable_public_registration)

> * [registration.instructions](#registrationinstructions)

> * [registration.username_label](#registrationusername_label)

> * [registration.username_mask](#registrationusername_mask)

> * [service.admin_jid](#serviceadmin_jid)

> * [service.admin_password](#serviceadmin_password)

> * [service.allowed_servers](#serviceallowed_servers)

> * [service.backend](#servicebackend)

> * [service.backend_host](#servicebackend_host)

> * [service.backend_port](#servicebackend_port)

> * [service.cert](#servicecert)

> * [service.cert_password](#servicecert_password)

> * [service.group](#servicegroup)

> * [service.jid](#servicejid)

> * [service.password](#servicepassword)

> * [service.pidfile](#servicepidfile)

> * [service.port](#serviceport)

> * [service.server](#serviceserver)

> * [service.server_mode](#serviceserver_mode)

> * [service.user](#serviceuser)

> * [service.users_per_backend](#servicusers_per_backend)

> * [service.working_dir](#serviceworking_dir)

### Types of configuration fields

Following types are used:

integer - Examples: key=0

string - Examples: key=something

boolean - Examples: key=0 or key=1

list - List of strings (or Jabber IDs). You can specify this options more than once:

	allowed_servers=domain.tld

	allowed_servers=example.com

#### database.database

Key | val

----|----

Description:|Configures full path to database or the name of database.

Context:|server-mode and gateway-mode

Type:|string

Default:|/var/lib/spectrum2/$jid/database.sql

This option configures full path to database (in case of SQLite3) or the name of database.

#### database.password

Key | val

----|----

Description:|Configures password to connect the database.

Context:|server-mode and gateway-mode

Type:|string

Default:|empty string

For server-client databases, this option configures password to be used to connect the database.

#### database.port

Key | val

----|----

Description:|Configures port on which database listens for incoming connections.

Context:|server-mode and gateway-mode

Type:|string

Default:|empty string

For server-client databases, this option configures port on which database listens for incoming connections.

#### database.prefix

Key | val

----|----

Description:|Configures the prefix for the Spectrum 2 tables in database.

Context:|server-mode and gateway-mode

Type:|string

Default:|empty string

This option configures the prefix for the Spectrum 2 tables in database. When tables are created, they are prefixed