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Author: igalic
Date: Sun May 15 01:01:14 2011
New Revision: 1103263
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1103263&view=rev
Log:
Cosmetic fixes to the Configuring TS chapter.
Modified:
trafficserver/site/branches/ats-cms/content/docs/trunk/admin/configuring-traffic-server/index.en.mdtext
Modified: trafficserver/site/branches/ats-cms/content/docs/trunk/admin/configuring-traffic-server/index.en.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/trafficserver/site/branches/ats-cms/content/docs/trunk/admin/configuring-traffic-server/index.en.mdtext?rev=1103263&r1=1103262&r2=1103263&view=diff
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@@ -33,32 +33,35 @@ to configure Traffic Server.
##### To view or change configuration options in Traffic Line: ##### {#viewchangeconfigurationoptionsinTrafficLine}
-1. Log on to a Traffic Server node as the Traffic Server administrator and navigate to the Traffic Server `bin` directory.
-2. To view a configuration setting, enter the following command:
-`traffic_line -r _var_`
- where _`var`_ is the variable associated with the configuration option. For a list of variables, refer to [Configuration Variables](../configuration-files/records.config).
-3. To change the value of a configuration setting, enter the following command:
-`traffic_line -s _var_ -v _value_`
- where _`var`_ is the variable associated with the configuration option and _`value`_ is the value you want to use. For a list of the variables, see [Configuration Variables](../configuration-files/records.config).
-
- If the Traffic Server `bin` directory is not in your path, then prepend the Traffic Line command with `./` (for example, `./traffic_line -r variable`).
+2. To view a configuration setting, enter the following command:
+ :::text
+ traffic_line -r var
+ where _`var`_ is the variable associated with the configuration option. For a
+ list of variables, refer to [Configuration Variables](../configuration-files/records.config).
+
+3. To change the value of a configuration setting, enter the following command:
+
+ :::text
+ traffic_line -s var -v value
+ where _`var`_ is the variable associated with the configuration option and _`value`_
+ is the value you want to use. For a list of the variables, see [Configuration Variables](../configuration-files/records.config).
+
## Configure Traffic Server Using Configuration Files ## {#ConfigureTSUsingConfigurationFiles}
As an alternative to using Traffic Line or Traffic Shell, you can change Traffic
Server configuration options by manually editing specific variables in the
-`records.config` file located in the Traffic Server `config` directory. To
-edit the variables, open the file in a text editor (such as `vi` or `emacs`)
-and change variable values. After you modify the `records.config` file, Traffic
+[`records.config`](../configuration-files/records.config) file.
+After you modify the [`records.config`](../configuration-files/records.config) file, Traffic
Server must reread the configuration files. From the Traffic Server `bin` directory,
enter the Traffic Line command `traffic_line -x`. You may need to restart Traffic
Server to apply the configuration changes.
-The following is a sample portion of the `records.config` file:
+The following is a sample portion of the [`records.config`](../configuration-files/records.config) file:
![Sample records.config file](/images/admin/records.jpg)
-In addition to the `records.config` file, Traffic Server provides other configuration
-files that are used to configure specific features. All configuration files
-you can manually edit are described in [Configuration Files](../configuration-files).
+In addition to the [`records.config`](../configuration-files/records.config) file,
+Traffic Server provides other configuration files that are used to configure specific features.
+All configuration files you can manually edit are described in [Configuration Files](../configuration-files).