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# Configuration | |
## Installed From Source | |
If you have built `websurfx` from source then the configuration file will be located under project directory (codebase) at `websurfx/` | |
> **Note** | |
> If you have built websurfx with unstable/rolling/edge branch then you can copy the configuration file from `websurfx/config.lua` located under project directory (codebase) to `~/.config/websurfx/` and make the changes there and rerun the websurfx server. _This is only available from unstable/rolling/edge version_. | |
## Installed From Package | |
If you have installed `websurfx` using the package manager of your Linux distro then the default configuration file will be located at `/etc/xdg/websurfx/`. You can copy the default config to `~/.config/websurfx/` and make the changes there and rerun the websurfx server. | |
Some of the configuration options provided in the file are stated below. These are subdivided into the following categories: | |
- General | |
- Server | |
- Website | |
- Cache | |
- Search Engines | |
# General | |
- **logging:** An option to enable or disable logs. | |
- **debug:** An option to enable or disable debug mode. | |
## Server | |
- **port:** Port number on which server should be launched. | |
- **binding_ip_addr:** IP address on the which server should be launched. | |
- **production_use:** Whether to use production mode or not (in other words this option should be used if it is to be used to host it on the server to provide a service to a large number of users). If production_use is set to true. There will be a random delay before sending the request to the search engines, this is to prevent DDoSing the upstream search engines from a large number of simultaneous requests. This is newly added option and hence is only available in the **edge version**. | |
- **request_timeout:** Timeout for the search requests sent to the upstream search engines to be fetched (value in seconds). | |
## Website | |
- **colorscheme:** The colorscheme name which should be used for the website theme (the name should be in accordance to the colorscheme file name present in `public/static/colorschemes` folder). | |
> By Default we provide 12 colorschemes to choose from these are: | |
> | |
> 1. catppuccin-mocha | |
> 2. dark-chocolate | |
> 3. dracula | |
> 4. gruvbox-dark | |
> 5. monokai | |
> 6. nord | |
> 7. oceanic-next | |
> 8. one-dark | |
> 9. solarized-dark | |
> 10. solarized-light | |
> 11. tokyo-night | |
> 12. tomorrow-night | |
- **theme:** The theme name which should be used for the website (again, the name should be in accordance to the theme file name present in `public/static/themes` folder). | |
> By Default we provide 1 theme to choose from these are: | |
> | |
> 1. simple | |
## Cache | |
- **redis_url:** Redis connection url address on which the client should connect on. | |
## Search Engines | |
- **upstream_search_engines:** Select from the different upstream search engines from which the results should be fetched. | |
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