Configuration Files¶

cache.config: Defines if, how, and for what durations Traffic Server caches objects, based on destinations, clients, URL components, and more.
congestion.config: Defines network conditions under which clients will receive retry messages instead of Traffic Server contacting origin servers.
hosting.config: Allows Traffic Server administrators to assign cache volumes to specific origin servers or domains.
ip_allow.config: Controls access to the Traffic Server cache based on source IP addresses and networks including limiting individual HTTP methods.
log_hosts.config: Defines origin servers for which separate logs should be maintained.
logging.config: Defines custom log file formats, filters, and processing options.
metrics.config: Defines custom dynamic metrics using Lua scripting.
parent.config: Configures parent proxies in hierarchical caching layouts.
plugin.config: Control runtime loadable plugins available to Traffic Server, as well as their configurations.
records.config: Contains many configuration variables affecting Traffic Server operation, both the local node as well as a cluster in which the node may be a member.
remap.config: Defines mapping rules used by Traffic Server to properly route all incoming requests.
splitdns.config: Configures DNS servers to use under specific conditios.
ssl_multicert.config: Configures Traffic Server to use different server certificates for SSL termination when listening on multiple addresses or when clients employ SNI.
storage.config: Configures all storage devices and paths to be used for the Traffic Server cache.
vaddrs.config: Deprecated file formerly used for cluster configuration.
volume.config: Defines cache space usage by individual protocols.