Asset server change
April 13, 2016Changes t the default asset server.
As of April 6th the asset system was changed from SQL based to File based. This does involve some configuration changes that need to be updated if you have an existing setup. Existing assets in in the SQL system will be moved across automatically when needed.
Main Configuration Changes
Using a Diff program to compare the Config folders will make any changes easier. The necessary changes are as follows...
For Grid mode operation check these files...
WhiteCoreSim/Config/Grid/ServerConfiguration/Services.ini (removed lines)
[Handlers]
> Remove
;; Possible choices for asset services:
;; AssetService - basic SQL service, slower, but works
;; RedisAssetService - Redis database, fast, but memory hog
;; FileBasedAssetService - Uses the file system to store assets, fastest
AssetHandler = AssetService
AssetHandlerUseCache = false
< Remove
Replace as it has additional configuration options
WhiteCoreSim/Config/Grid/ServerConfiguration/Data/Data.ini
For both Grid & Standalone
WhiteCoreSim/Config/Sim/Grid/Grid.ini
[Handlers]
AbuseReportHandler = AbuseReportsService
AgentInfoHandler = AgentInfoService
> Remove
AssetHandler = AssetService
AssetHandlerUseCache = true
< Remove
AuthenticationHandler = PasswordAuthenticationService
For Standalone mode operation
WhiteCoreSim/Config/Sim/Standalone/Standalone.ini
AgentInfoHandler = AgentInfoService
> Remove
AssetHandler = AssetService
AssetHandlerUseCache = true
< Remove
AuthenticationHandler = PasswordAuthenticationService
AvatarHandler = AvatarService
Replace as it has additional configuration options
WhiteCoreSim/Config/Sim/Data/Data.ini