QCPump Settings

You can find the location of your QCPump settings file location file by launching QCPump and going to File->About:

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You can edit the settings.json file with any text editor:

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Available Settings

You may add one or more of the following settings to the settings.json file to override the default values:

BROWSER_USER_AGENT (string)

The User-Agent to use when making outgoing web requests. (Default “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/70.0.3538.102 Safari/537.36 Edge/18.19582”)

DB_CONNECT_TIMEOUT (integer)

Timeout in seconds for database connections where available. (Default 30)

DEBUG (true, false)

Currently only used to redirect std input / output. Must be set to true if you want to use an interactive debugger while developing QCPump. (Default: false)

LOG_LEVEL (debug, info, warning, error, critical)

Choose the QCPump application logging level (individual pumps are not affected by this). One of. (Default: info)

LOG_TO_CONSOLE (true, false):

Should logs be written to console as well as log files?

PUMP_DIRECTORIES (list of file paths or null)

Set to list of other directories to include user defined pump types from. See Pump Type Development.

PUMP_ON_STARTUP (true, false)

Should QCPump immediately start pumping when it is launched. This is useful for e.g. adding QCPump to a startup folder so it launches when a machine is rebooted and starts pumping immediately. (Default false)