Description of configuration options for [object-replicator] in object-server.conf
Configuration option = Default value Description
concurrency = 1 Number of replication workers to spawn
daemonize = on Whether or not to run replication as a daemon
handoff_delete = auto By default handoff partitions will be removed when it has successfully replicated to all the canonical nodes. If set to an integer n, it will remove the partition if it is successfully replicated to n nodes. The default setting should not be changed, except for extremem situations. This uses what's set here, or what's set in the DEFAULT section, or 10 (though other sections use 3 as the final default).
handoffs_first = False If set to True, partitions that are not supposed to be on the node will be replicated first. The default setting should not be changed, except for extreme situations.
http_timeout = 60 Maximum duration for an HTTP request
lockup_timeout = 1800 Attempts to kill all workers if nothing replications for lockup_timeout seconds
log_address = /dev/log Location where syslog sends the logs to
log_facility = LOG_LOCAL0 Syslog log facility
log_level = INFO Logging level
log_name = object-replicator Label used when logging
node_timeout = <whatever's in the DEFAULT section or 10> Request timeout to external services
reclaim_age = 604800 Time elapsed in seconds before an object can be reclaimed
recon_cache_path = /var/cache/swift Directory where stats for a few items will be stored
ring_check_interval = 15 How often (in seconds) to check the ring
rsync_bwlimit = 0 No help text available for this option.
rsync_error_log_line_length = 0 No help text available for this option.
rsync_io_timeout = 30 Passed to rsync for a max duration (seconds) of an I/O op
rsync_timeout = 900 Max duration (seconds) of a partition rsync
run_pause = 30 Time in seconds to wait between replication passes
stats_interval = 300 Interval in seconds between logging replication statistics
sync_method = rsync No help text available for this option.
vm_test_mode = no Indicates that you are using a VM environment