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9. opsi data storage (backend)
9.1. File backend
9. opsi data storage (backend)
With the backend type 'file backend' the configuration information is kept in text files (ini
file syntax) on the server.
9.1.1. File3.1-Backend (opsi 3.1)
Basic features of the backend 'File3.1' :
● current opsi default backend
● Linux standard base conform
● not backward compatible with opsi 2.x/3.0
● all opsi functions are available with this backend
● works only for clients which are run in 'service'-mode (accessing their
configuration files via opsi service).
The actual data files are kept in '/var/lib/opsi'.
Content and configuration of these files are described in the chapter 10 “Important data
files of the opsi depot server”.
9.1.2. File-Backend (opsi 3.0)
Basic features of the backend 'File' :
● deprecated and shouldn't be used with new installations
● not Linux standard base conform
● backward compatible to opsi 2.x/3.0
● not all of the opsi functions are available with this backend.
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