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bld.conf(5)


NAME

   bld.conf - Configuration file for BLD

DESCRIPTION

   bld.conf  consists  of  lines used to set various configuration options
   for bld.  The lines are processed in order of appearance.  Options  set
   via  bld.conf  are overriden by bld command line options.  If two lines
   assign different values to the same variables, the last is used.  Blank
   lines and lines beginning with a `#' are ignored.

   bld.conf lines have the following format:

      variable = value

   variable can be on of the following:

   *      daemon: (0 or 1) fork to background or not.

   *      address: IP address to bind to.

   *      port: port to listen to.

   *      min_interval: minimum time interval before blacklisting.

   *      max_submissions: maximum submissions in time interval.

   *      ip_list_size: IP list size.

   *      blacklist_size: blacklist size.

   *      blacklist_expiration: blacklist expiration (seconds).

   *      log_level: log level.

   *      user: user to run as.

   *      group: group to run as.

   *      client_timeout:  client  idle  timeout before closing connection
          (seconds).

   *      iplist_dump: file to dump IP list to.

   *      blacklist_dump: file to dump blacklist to.

   *      pid_filename: PID filename.

   *      acl_filename: ACL filename.

   *      whitelist_filename: whitelist filename.

   *      notifies_to:    comma    separated    hosts    (`hostname'    or
          `hostname:port')  to  notify when a new address is inserted into
          the blacklist

NOTES

   You need to completely restart bld after any modification of this file.

FILES

   /etc/bld/bld.conf

SEE ALSO

   bld(8) bld_acl.conf(5) bld_whitelist.conf(5)

AUTHOR

   Olivier Beyssac <obld@r14.freenix.org>

                             October 2004                      BLD.CONF(5)



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