Op 13/07/2009 om 16:22:58 -0400, schreef Timo Sirainen: > On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 21:56 +0200, Leo Baltus wrote: > > > > > Maybe it could be in base_dir or have a configuration option of its own? > > > > > > It's copied to base_dir, but it's not primarily stored there because > > > base_dir is typically under /var/run/, which gets deleted at boot time. > > > > Well base_dir is configurable, in our case it is not /var/run and we do no > > use compile-time pahnames, therefore we would like > > SSL_PARAMETERS_PERM_PATH configurable or just to use base_dir. > > Why can't you use compile time paths? >
We typically use multiple instances, and we do not want to use any unique rescources from the OS. So each instance has its own storage & tmp space as well as its own IP address and user- and group-name. > > Maybe there a reason not to use base_dir which I am overlooking? > > base_dir in most installations is wiped out when rebooting, and the > ssl-parameters file shouldn't be deleted then. Ah, ok. Then we need a place for more persistent data storage, something like data_dir? -- Leo Baltus, internetbeheerder /\ NPO ICT Internet Services /NPO/\ Sumatralaan 45, 1217 GP Hilversum, Peperbus (12.103) \ /\/ beh...@omroep.nl, 035-6773555 \/