You can create a configuration file that overrides the standard synergetic.xml configuration file for a particular user. You can use this to run SynWeb on two separate databases at the same time or test different configuration settings. For example, a 'live' database and a 'test' database.
Also see:
- Disabling SSRS in SynWeb
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Note: Assistance from Synergetic Management Systems is required for the final steps of this procedure. See Contact Synergetic Management Systems in the Introduction manual.
Creating a configuration settings override file
To create an override file:
- Open Windows Explorer and navigate to the SynwebCfg directory on the server.
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- Make a copy of the Synergetic.xml file.
Tip: To make a copy easily, select the file and press Ctrl+C, then press Ctrl+V.
- Rename the copied file. For example, arose.xml.
Note: Take note of this filename. Synergetic Management Systems need it to complete the setup.
- Open the copied file in Notepad.
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- Edit the file to create the override settings you want. For example, change the database server used.
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- Save and close the file.
- Contact Synergetic Management Systems and request a configuration file override for SynWeb, giving them the name of the configuration file you created in step 3.
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