IMOS On-Prem - imosEnv.xml

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File Description

The imosEnv.xml file is a key file for configuring IMOS. Within this file you will configure the various IMOS Environments that a single Application Instance is able to access.

File Sample

Below is a sample of an imosEnv.xml file with two environments: prod and test

imosEnv.xml Sample

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<imosEnv>
  <imosEnvironments>
    <imosEnvironment name="prod" dbConnectString="Provider=Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server;Driver={SQL Server};Server={IMOS-SQL};Trusted_Connection={No};Database={prod};Uid={imos};Pwd={password}" dbSqlId="_sqlid" />
    <imosEnvironment name="test" dbConnectString="Provider=Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server;Driver={SQL Server};Server={IMOS-SQL};Trusted_Connection={No};Database={test};Uid={imos};Pwd={password}" dbSqlId="_sqlid" />
  </imosEnvironments>
</imosEnv>

Parameter Descriptions

The key to the imosEnv file is the individual <imosEnvironment> element that contains several attributes affecting your setup. This table includes these attributes:

Attribute	Description	Value
name	Text used to identify different environments within an application instance	Text
dbConnectString	.NET Connection String used to identify different parameters necessary to connect to the IMOS Database Server	Each parameter requires a different value
dbConnectString.Provider	.NET compatible database connection provider	DO NOT EDIT
dbConnectString.Driver	.NET compatible connection driver	DO NOT EDIT
dbConnectString.Server	Network Hostname\SQL Instance information	HOSTNAME\INSTANCE
dbConnectString.Trusted_Connection	Determines whether to use pass-through Windows Authentication per database connection	Yes: Set if each individual IMOS user also has a database server account No: Set if IMOS has a single dedicated database server account for all users
dbConnectString.Database	SQL Database name on the SQL Server	SQL Database Name
dbConnectString.Uid	SQL user name provided if Trusted_Connection is set to No	SQL Database User for IMOS
dbConnectString.Pwd	SQL user name password provided for the designated Uid if Trusted_Connection is set to no	SQL user name password
dbSqlId	Column title for the unique row identifier in all IMOS tables	Default to _sqlid