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conf: add a "database" block

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The new block overrides the "db_file" setting, and allows configuring
any database plugin.
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Max Kellermann
2012-08-08 08:34:59 +02:00
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commit ca9795c30a
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@@ -164,6 +164,53 @@ systemctl start mpd.socket</programlisting>
</para>
</section>
<section>
<title>Configuring database plugins</title>
<para>
If a music directory is configured, one database plugin is
used. To configure this plugin, add a
<varname>database</varname> block to
<filename>mpd.conf</filename>:
</para>
<programlisting>database {
plugin "simple"
path "/var/lib/mpd/db"
}
</programlisting>
<para>
The following table lists the <varname>database</varname>
options valid for all plugins:
</para>
<informaltable>
<tgroup cols="2">
<thead>
<row>
<entry>
Name
</entry>
<entry>
Description
</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>
<varname>plugin</varname>
</entry>
<entry>
The name of the plugin.
</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</section>
<section>
<title>Configuring input plugins</title>
@@ -617,6 +664,78 @@ systemctl start mpd.socket</programlisting>
<chapter>
<title>Plugin reference</title>
<section>
<title>Database plugins</title>
<section>
<title><varname>simple</varname></title>
<para>
The default plugin. Stores a copy of the database in
memory. A file is used for permanent storage.
</para>
<informaltable>
<tgroup cols="2">
<thead>
<row>
<entry>Setting</entry>
<entry>Description</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>
<varname>path</varname>
</entry>
<entry>
The path of the database file.
</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</section>
<section>
<title><varname>proxy</varname></title>
<para>
Provides access to the database of another MPD instance
using <filename>libmpdclient</filename>. Experimental!
</para>
<informaltable>
<tgroup cols="2">
<thead>
<row>
<entry>Setting</entry>
<entry>Description</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>
<varname>host</varname>
</entry>
<entry>
The host name of the "master" MPD instance.
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>
<varname>port</varname>
</entry>
<entry>
The port number of the "master" MPD instance.
</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</section>
</section>
<section>
<title>Input plugins</title>