---
name: "ctrlproxy_config"
section: "5"
platform: "linux"
package: "ctrlproxy"
version: "3.0.7-1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ctrlproxy_config"
---

# ctrlproxy\_config(5)

Configuration file for ctrlproxy

## NAME

ctrlproxy\_config - Configuration file for ctrlproxy

## DESCRIPTION

CtrlProxy uses a configuration directory called *.ctrlproxy* that lives inside the users home directory. The main configuration file lives in this directory and is called *config*. It is an ini-style configuration file with sections and key-value pairs.

This manpage discusses the variables that can be set in this file in a standard ControlProxy installation.

## SETTINGS

### \[global\]

The \[global\] section contains some of the most important settings. \<xi:include\>\</xi:include\>.SH "SEE ALSO"

ctrlproxy (1), config.example, http://www.ctrlproxy.org/

## LICENSE

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but *WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY* without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple PLace, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA

## BUGS

CtrlProxy currently does not warn about unknown configuration parameters.

## AUTHOR

*Jelmer Vernooij*\[1\]

## NOTES

- 1\.

  Jelmer Vernooij

  mailto:jelmer@nl.linux.org