19.10. Editing a Profile's Configuration Properties

Overview

The container's in a fabric can be dynamically updated with new configuration information by altering configuration settings in the container's main configuration.
Using the Config Properties tab you can:
  • view all of the properties in the profile
  • add container configuration properties to the profile
  • remove container configuration properties from the profile

Adding a configuration property

Warning
Adding a configuration property to a profile will deploy the configuration change to any container that is currently using the selected profile.
To add a configuration property:
  1. Select the profile to which you want to add configuration properties.
    The Profiles page for the selected profile opens.
  2. Select the Config Properties tab.
    The Config Properties tab will be shown on the bottom of the Profiles page.
  3. In the Add new entry to config.properties field, enter the name of the new configuration property and the property's values.
  4. Click Add.
    The new configuration property will appear in the list and be deployed into any containers using the profile.

Deleting a configuration property

Warning
Deleting a configuration property from a profile will revert the configuration settings to their defaults on any container that is currently using the selected profile.
To delete a configuration property:
  1. Select the profile from which you want to delete configuration properties.
    The Profiles page for the selected profile opens.
  2. Locate the configuration property to be deleted in the list of properties.
  3. Click the X to the right of the property.
    A confirmation dialog opens.
  4. Click Yes.
    The configuration property is removed from the list and the configuration settings are reverted to defaults on all containers using the profile.