insights-client.conf(5)

NAME
insights-client.conf - Red Hat Insights client configuration

DESCRIPTION
The insights-client.conf file contains configuration information for insights-client, the client for the Red Hat Insights service. This file is in an INI style format, option=value, default or example values are shown below. [insights-client]

loglevel=DEBUG
    Change log level, valid options DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL.

auto_config=True
    Automatically attempt to configure connectivity to Red Hat Insights.

authmethod=BASIC
    Change authentication method, valid options BASIC, CERT. Default BASIC.

username=
    Username to use when authmethod is BASIC.

password=
    Password to use when authmethod is BASIC.

base_url=cert-api.access.redhat.com:443/r/insights
    Base URL for API Interactions.

proxy=http://user:pass@192.168.100.50:8080
    URL for the proxy.

auto_update=True
    Automatically update the dynamic configuration.

obfuscate=False
    Obfuscate IP addresses.

obfuscate_hostname=False
    Obfuscate hostname. Requires obfuscate=True.

cmd_timeout=120
    Timeout for commands run during collection, in seconds.

http_timeout=120
    Timeout for HTTP calls, in seconds.

remove_file=/etc/insights-client/remove.conf
    File that can be used to prevent files or commands from being collected or to exclude lines containing a specified word.
    Each word specified in patterns will exclude the entire line containing the word in all commands and files.
    Keywords will be obfuscated to keyword# in all commands and files and require the Obfuscate option to be True.
    This file MUST be in the following format, and MUST match exactly what is in the dynamic_config for file or command name.
    [remove]
    files=/etc/cluster/cluster.conf,/etc/hosts
    commands=/bin/dmseg,/bin/hostname
    patterns=password,username
    keywords=super$ecret,ultra$ecret

SEE ALSO
insights-client(8)