<title>Configuring the crawler</title>
<p>
- The crawler comes with two configuration files, namely
- <code>crawler.xml</code> and <code>programs.xml</code>.
+ The crawler comes with three configuration files:
</p>
+ <ul>
+ <li><code>crawler.xml</code>: basic crawler configuration
+ tailored to the KiSS electronic programme guide.</li>
+ <li><code>programs.xml</code>: containing a description of which
+ programs must be recorded and which programs are interesting.</li>
+ <li><code>org.wamblee.crawler.properties</code>: Containing a configuration of
+ how to notify users of results. </li>
+ </ul>
+
<section>
<title>Crawler configuration <code>crawler.xml</code></title>
Programme Guide.
</p>
</section>
-
- <section>
- <title>Program configuration: <code>programs.xml</code></title>
-
- <p>
- The <code>programs.xml</code> file contains the following
- configuration items:
- </p>
- <ul>
- <li>Notification configuration: Describing how to
- do notification of the results of crawling the site. </li>
- <li>Zero or more configurations of interesting programs. </li>
- </ul>
- <section>
- <title>Notification configuration</title>
- <p>
- Notification is configured in the (surprise, surprise!)
- <code>notification</code> element. This notification element
- is used to configure respectively sender mail address (= reply
- address), recipient address, subject of the email, smtp server
- host and port and optional username and password.
- In addition it contains the names of the stylesheets to
- generate the HTML and Text reports. These stylesheets
- should not be changed.
- </p>
- </section>
-
+
<section>
<title>Program configuration</title>
<p>
</p>
</section>
-
-
+
+ <section>
+ <title>Notification configuration</title>
+ <p>
+ Edit the configuration file <code>org.wamblee.crawler.properties</code>.
+ The properties file is self-explanatory.
+ </p>
</section>
</section>
+
+
+
<section>
<title>Installing and running the crawler</title>