# Distributed Connector Configuration File

You can configure the Distributed Connector by editing the configuration file. The configuration file (`DistributedConnector.cfg`) is located in the Distributed Connector’s installation folder. The file can be modified using a text editor.

The Distributed Connector configuration file contains the following sections.

## Service Section

The `[Service]` section specifies the service port of the Distributed Connector.

## Server Section

The `[Server]` section specifies the ACI port of the Distributed Connector.

## Idol Section

The `[Idol]` section contains parameters that specify information about the IDOL server to query against.

    [Idol]
    IdolHost=localhost
    IdolPort=9000

## DistributedConnector Section

The `[DistributedConnector]` section contains parameters related to the Distributed Connector itself.

    [DistributedConnector]
    DocQueryBatchSize=1000
    ConnectorTimeoutSecs=60
    DataStoreLocation=.\DistributedConnector.db

## Logging Section

The `[Logging]` section contains configuration parameters that determine how messages are logged. You can create separate log streams for different message types. The configuration file also contains a section to configure each of the log streams.

Related Topics

- Customize Logging

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