ALM Octane validates that the top-level domain (TLD) entered in the SERVER_BASE_URL parameter is listed in https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db.

If your URL includes a TLD that is not listed there, enter your TLD in this parameter.

For example, if your SERVER_BASE_URL is http://a.b.corp, enter corp in the ADDITIONAL_ALLOWED_TLD parameter.

You can enter multiple TLDs as a comma-separated list without spaces.

Example: corp,corp1

Type: string

Enables override method through HTTP header. This is not enabled for GET requests.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Defines a list of prohibited extensions for file types for ALM Octane attachments.

After saving this parameter, any extensions listed in this value are removed from the list of permitted extensions in the ATTACHMENTS_FILE_EXTENSION_WHITE_LIST configuration parameter. The extensions are removed for the entire site and all spaces.

Separate each extension with a semi-colon (;).

Type: string

Default: empty

Defines a list of the permitted extensions for file types for ALM Octane attachments.

To permit all attachments, regardless of file extension, enter an * (asterisk). For security purposes, this is not recommended.

Separate each extension with a semi-colon (;).

You cannot add extensions that are prohibited, as specified in the ATTACHMENTS_FILE_EXTENSION_BLACK_LIST configuration parameter.

Note: You can also add additional, custom file extensions to the list of permitted extensions for ALM Octane attachments. The file types (mime types) must be one of ALM Octane's supported mime types, but you can choose any extension you like. For details, see the EXTENSION_TO_MIME_TYPE and the VALIDATE_MIME_TYPE_MATCH_TO_EXTENSION configuration parameters.

Type: string

Default: ngalink; links; jpg; bmp; png; pdf; word; doc; docx; msg; xml; xls; xlsx; ppt; pptx; zip; txt; wmv; mp4; m4p; mkv; vob; log; wrf; fbr; jpeg

Defines a list of the permitted domains for ALM Octane attachment URLs.

Used only if ATTACHMENTS_URL_ENABLE_DOMAIN_WHITE_LIST is set to true.

Separate each domain with a semi-colon (;).

Type: string

Enables or disables usage of the domain white list validation of attachment URL, as enabled as defined with ATTACHMENTS_URL_DOMAIN_WHITE_LIST.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Defines the maximum size (in KB) of each audit log file.

Type: integer

Default: 10240

Minimum: 1024

Maximum: 102400

Defines the number of audit log files that are retained.

Type: integer

Default: 10

Minimum: 10

Maximum: 100

Sets whether user login attempts are monitored for suspicious activity. By setting this, the AUTHENTICATION_DELAY_SECONDS, and the AUTHENTICATION_MAX_ATTEMPTS site configuration parameters, you can control if ALM Octane ignores or prevents suspicious login attempts.

For details on how ALM Octane handled login attempts, see the audit log.

Type: boolean

Default: true

If AUTHENTICATION_DELAY_ACTIVE is set to true, the number of seconds after which ALM Octane stops checking entered login credentials. The counts starts after the first failed login attempt. After the number of seconds has lapsed, ALM Octane starts to check login credentials again.

After setting this site configuration parameter, restart the ALM Octane server.

Type: integer

Default: 15 seconds

If AUTHENTICATION_DELAY_ACTIVE is set to true, the number of attempts after which ALM Octane locks out the user trying to log in.

Type: integer

Default: 3

Determines whether the duration of manual and Gherkin test runs is measured automatically.

The timer starts when the Manual Runner window is launched, and stops when the Manual Runner window is closed.

The timing is stored in the test run's Duration field.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Defines how long the REST API basic authentication result is cached (in seconds). Subsequent requests are validated against the cache, rather than requiring full authentication. For details, see Basic authentication.

Type: integer

Default: 120 seconds

The words to exclude from the Commit Message and Commit Files analyzers. The analyzers won't trigger a blame report for the committer when it detects one of these words. For details, see Find commits related to failures.

Type: string (entries separated by commas). The strings are not case-sensitive.

Default: data, defect, feature, revert, fix, implement, service, review, tech, test, exception, graph, widget, entity, run, module, it, case, cases, tests, itcase, assert, add, remove, read, class, handler, getter, setter, error, check, pre, post, create, update, action, rest

The maximum number of columns to display in the Board view of the board.

Type: integer

Default: 30

The maximum number of boolean-type and string-type UDFs combined that can be defined per workspace. Boolean values are saved internally as strings, so their limit is a combined limit. If I have defined 98 UDFs of type string, I can add two more UDFs and they can be strings or booleans, or one of each.

Type: integer

Default: 100

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 100

The maximum number of records that can be deleted in a bulk delete operation.

Type: integer

Default: 5000 entities. This is also the maximum value.

The maximum number of records that can be updated in a bulk update operation.

Type: integer

Default: 5000 entities. This is also the maximum value

Site

Defines the number to be used as a threshold for test clustering analysis. For example, if this parameter is set to 200, and more than 200 tests fail for a pipeline run, ALM Octane does not analyze clustering.

Type: integer

Default: 200

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 50000

Whether user-defined field (UDF) values that are defined for a test suite run (or plan) are copied to the associated test runs.

Type: boolean

Default: true

A domain that ALM Octane can pull resources from.

Syntax: http(s)://<yourdomain>.<ext>

Type: string

Determines whether CORS support is enabled on ALM Octane.

Type: boolean

Default: true

Indicates how long (in seconds) the results of a preflight request can be cached.

Type: integer

Default: 7200

Determines whether manual test run steps are created together with a test run.

If 'true': Test run steps are created when a manual test run is created.

If 'false': Test run steps are created when the manual test run starts executing in Manual Runner.

Type: boolean

Default: false

The maximum number of date/time UDFs that can be defined per workspace.

Type: integer

Default: 20

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 20

The when set to true, the FLAGGING_DAEMON_PERIOD_HOURS value will be applied as seconds instead of hours. The thresholds specified by the user as part of flag rule configuration, will also be applied in seconds.

Type: boolean

Default: false

The default number of items to return.

Type: integer

Default: 1000

Maximum: 10000

DEFAULT_LANGUAGE

The default language for the site or the shared space.

Type: string

Default:  lang.en

Values:

English:  lang.en
French: lang.fr
German: lang.de
Japanese: lang.jpn
Russian: lang.ru
Simplified Chinese: lang.chs
Spanish: lang.esp

Note: These are the values are currently supported. Support for some of these languages may be discontinued, and support for others might be added.

The allowed file extensions for document report logos.

Type: string (multiple values separated by semicolons)

Default: jpg, bmp, png, and jpeg.

The maximum allowed size of a document report logo in MBs.

Type: integer

Default: 5

The maximum number of pages allowed in a document report.

Type: integer

Default: 1000

Sets the maximum number of items to display in a drop-down list.

The space admin can set this for spaces.

Type: integer

Default: 200

Minimum: 30

Maximum: 1000

After upgrade, changes are made to Elasticsearch indexes. Processes run per space that re-index the old space indexes created in an Elasticsearch version earlier than 6.x, and update them to the current Elasticsearch version. This parameter sets the number of concurrent re-index processes that can run on each cluster node. The total number of re-index processes cannot exceed 10. The recommendation is to set this number to a low value if you have many cluster nodes.

Type: integer

Default: 4

Minimum: 1

Maximum: Cannot exceed 10 for the entire cluster. For example, if you have 3 cluster nodes, you can set the maximum value to 2.

Determines whether users are able to reply to comments they are mentioned in via a slimmed down web page. The web page requires an initial user log in.

For details, see Comment on items.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Defines whether the audit log is used.

Type: boolean

Default: true

Defines whether the REST API still accepts the HPE_REST_API_TECH_PREVIEW value for the HPECLIENTTYPE request header. This request header is used for working with REST API resources that are a technical preview.

We recommend that you set this parameter to false, and use the ALM-OCTANE-TECH-PREVIEW request header instead, set to true. This is because the HPE_REST_API_TECH_PREVIEW value for the HPECLIENTTYPE request header will soon be deprecated.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Defines whether to sanitize the REST output.

Type: boolean

Default: true

When using SSL offloading via reverse proxy, this defines whether to enforce secure connections (HTTPS) when octane.conf settings are configured to use HTTPS.

Type: boolean

Default: true

Defines whether users see the toggle switch in Settings, which enables them to use Sprinter to run manual tests.

Type: boolean

Default: true

Defines whether Strict-Transport-Security header is added to response. For details, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_Strict_Transport_Security.

The header is added automatically when working with TLS, or if BASE_APP_URL parameter is Secure.

Type: boolean

Default: true

Lists the additional protocols that custom external actions are allowed to invoke.

By default, the following protocols are supported: http, https, mailto

For details, see Add external actions.

Type: comma delimited list

Enables site admins to add additional, custom file extensions to the list of permitted extensions for ALM Octane attachments, as defined with configuration parameter ATTACHMENTS_FILE_EXTENSION_WHITE_LIST.

The file types (mime types) must be one of ALM Octane's supported mime types, but you can choose any extension you like.

Note: ALM Octane supports all mime types defined as valid by Apache Tika.

The value of this parameter is one or more mappings between a custom file extension and its mime type. You can specify multiple mime types for each extension.

Format: <custom_extension>=<mime_type>[,<another_mime_type>][; <another_custom_extension>=<mime_type>[,<another_mime_type>]]

Separate each mapping with a semi-colon (;). Separate multiple mime types with commas (,). Do not add spaces between mappings.

To bypass the validation of if an attachment's mime type matches the file extension, see the VALIDATE_MIME_TYPE_MATCH_TO_EXTENSION configuration parameter.

Type: string

Example of one mime type per extension: 
ext1=text/plain;ext2=text/plain

Example with multiple mime types per extension: 
har=text/plain,text/html;avi=video/x-msvideo,video/avi,video/msvideo

The maximum size (in megabytes) of zipped external action files that you can upload to ALM Octane.

Type: integer

Default: 20

If you upload external actions to ALM Octane, you can restrict the file types that can be included in the uploaded zip file.

Type: string

Default: *

Whether the ALM Octane Help Center opens on the cloud or on the local server.

• true. The help center opens externally, at this location: 

  https://admhelp.microfocus.com/octane/

• false or blank. The help center opens on the local server. Use this option only if users do not have internet access. For details, see Download Help Center.

Type: boolean

Default: true

Defines the percentage of failed tests above which the tests and their corresponding builds are displayed as failure analysis insight cards for a specific pipeline.

This threshold is relevant only for quality insight issues, such as “QUALITY - Committers related to most test failures” and “QUALITY – Builds with most failed tests.”

Type: integer

Default: 20

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 100

File extensions that are allowed to be downloaded via open attachments, the REST API, or FTP Explorer.

Separate each extension with a semi-colon (;).

Type: string

Default: txt;doc;docx

File extensions that are allowed to be uploaded via open attachments, extended storage, the REST API, or FTP Explorer.

Separate each extension with a semi-colon (;).

Type: string

Default: txt;doc;docx

The period of time to before starting a new flag rule process in the background.

By default this value is in hours. If you set DEBUG_FLAGGING_DAEMON to true, the above period will be applied in seconds instead of hours, and the thresholds specified by the user as part of flag rule configurations, will also be applied in seconds.

Type: Integer

Default: 24

Determines if ALM Octane should erase all user details when a user is deleted, from this point forward. Internally, a user-specified reference code is used as a substitute for the details.

After modifying this parameter, make sure to reload ALM Octane Settings before deleting users.

Setting this parameter does not impact users already deleted.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Sets the interval for checking if Fortify on Demand has finished scanning (in minutes).

Type: integer

Default:  2

Determines when ALM Octane should stop checking to see if Fortify on Demand has finished scanning (in hours).

Type: integer

Default: 48

Sets how many issues ALM Octane should retrieve from Fortify on Demand.

Type: integer

Default 100

Maximum: 500

Defines the terms for personal data processing to display in a dialog box when first-time users log in to ALM Octane.

The terms are only displayed if the GDPR_REQUIRE_USER_CONSENT configuration parameter is true.

Basic html text is supported.

The text cannot exceed 1000 characters, so for long notices, use a link to a different page. When linking to another page, we recommend you use the target="_blank" attribute to open the notice in a different window.

Tip: You can set a title for the dialog box using the GDPR_NOTICE_TITLE configuration parameter.

Type: string

Default: blank

Maximum number of characters: 1000

Examples: 

• Welcome to ThisCompany.<br/>Only authorized users allowed.

• Welcome to ThisCompany.<br/>See <a href="https://www.thiscompany.com" target="_blank" > my terms.</a><br/>By logging in, you are acknowledging these terms and signifying your acceptance and willingness to use this product accordingly.

Defines the title of the dialog box that displays the terms for personal data processing when first-time users log in to ALM Octane.

The title is only displayed if the GDPR_REQUIRE_USER_CONSENT parameter is true.

Type: string

Default: blank

Maximum number of characters: 1000

Determines if consent is required for first-time users logging in to ALM Octane. Terms of data usage are defined using the GDPR_NOTICE_TITLE and GDPR_NOTICE_BODY configuration parameters.

If the user does not consent, the user cannot log in.

If the user does consent, the date and time of the consent is stored in the user's GDPR consent time field at the site level.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Determines whether the Start time and End time fields in release process items display the date and time, or the date only.

Note: If the time is hidden, the system uses the time at which an item was created for the start and end times.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Provides a list of whitelisted protocols for the Link dialog box in memo fields. For details, see Item attributes.

Type: string

Default: http;https;td;testdirector;mailto

Defines the maximum number of tests that can be imported in one import operation.

At the space level, the parameter can be edited only by the site admin.

Type: integer

Default: 300

Defines the maximum number of work items (epics, features, stories, defects) that can be imported in one import operation.

Type: integer

Default: 1000

The maximum number of integer UDFs that can be defined per workspace.

Type: integer

Default: 50

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 50

Defines the maximum number of values that can be added to a user-defined list.

Default: 150

Defines the maximum size for each Apache Log4j appender (in MB).

The format is: 

<log>Appender=#;<log>Appender=#;<log>Appender=#

Where:

• appAppender is the name for the ALM Octane UI log.

• siteAppender is the name for the ALM Octane SiteAdmin and SharedSpace admin log.

• restAppender is the name for the ALM Octane REST API log.

Each log setting is separated by a semi-colon (;).

Types: 

• string for the list of log appenders

• integer for each log size

Example: 

appAppender=16;
siteAppender=20;
restAppender=11

Minimum size for each log: 1

Maximum size for each log: 100

Changes the log level for specific log files.  

The format is:

<log_file>=<level>; <log_file>=<level>

Each log setting is separated by a semi-colon (;).

Types:

• string for the list of logs

• string for each level

Example: 

com.hp.mqm.dal=DEBUG;
com.hp.mqm.test=WARN

Valid values for log levels: DEBUG, WARN, INFO, FATAL, ERROR, TRACE

Changes the log level for specific Apache Log4j appenders.

The format is: <log>appAppender=<level>;
<log>siteAppender=<level>;
<log>restAppender=<level>

Where:

• appAppender is the name for the ALM Octane UI log.

• siteAppender is the name for the ALM Octane Settings log.

• restAppender is the name for the ALM Octane REST API log.

Each log setting is separated by a semi-colon (;).

Types: 

• string for the list of logs

• string for each level

Example: 

appAppender=WARN;
siteAppender=ERROR;
restAppender=TRACE

Valid values for log levels: DEBUG, WARN, INFO, FATAL, ERROR, TRACE

Sets the login Name label on the Login page. This can be used to clarify how the user should log in. For example, if the user needs to log in with an email address, set the value of this parameter to Email.

Type: string

Default: blank, in which case Name is displayed

Sets html text to display at the bottom of the Login page under the Login button.

Basic html text is supported.

The text cannot exceed 1000 characters, so for long notices, use a link to a different page.

When linking to another page, we recommend you use the target="_blank" attribute to open the notice in a different window.

Type: string

Default: blank

Maximum number of characters: 1000

Examples: 

• Welcome to ThisCompany.<br/>Only authorized users allowed.

• Welcome to ThisCompany.<br/>See <a href="https://www.thiscompany.com" target="_blank" > my terms.</a><br/>By logging in, you are acknowledging these terms and signifying your acceptance and willingness to use this product accordingly.

Sets the text to display at the top left of ALM Octane, such as the company name.

Unicode emojis are supported.

This parameter can be set both at the site level and at the shared space level. The shared space level parameter overrides the value set at the site level.

Type: string

Default: ALM OCTANE

The maximum number of long string UDFs that can be defined per workspace.

Type: integer

Default: 5

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 20

The maximum size (in KB) of entity files that can be included as attachments with emails sent from ALM Octane. Files larger than this size will not be sent with ALM Octane emails.

Type: integer

Default: 10485760

Minimum: 10240

Maximum: 10485760

The total size (in KB) of all the entity files that can be included as attachments with emails sent from ALM Octane.

If the total size exceeds this value, none of the files will be included as attachments.

Type: integer

Default: 10485760

Minimum: 10240

Maximum: 10485760

Defines the footer (rich text) for emails. Can be blank.

Type: string

You can customize email footers in the Defaults tab. For details, see Customize email header and footer.

Defines the format that mails are sent in.  

Type: string

Default: HTML

Valid values: HTML, TEXT

Defines the header (rich text) for emails. Can be blank.

Type: string

The characters set for sent emails.

Type: string

Default: UTF-8

The mail protocol.

Type: string

Default: smtp

The mail server host.

You can also set the host in the ALM Octane UI: Settings > Site > Servers tab.

Type: string

The mail server port.

You can also set the port in the ALM Octane UI: Settings > Site > Servers tab.

Type: integer

Default: 25

The maximum number of attachments that can be added to any one entity.

Note that in some cases, the specified number of attachments may be marginally exceeded, for example when multiple uploads are processed simultaneously.

Type: integer

Default: 30

Maximum: 1000

Recommended to not exceed: 50

The maximum number of cards to display in the Board view of the board.

Type: integer

Default: 200

The maximum number of items that can be returned.

Type: integer

Default: 20000

Minimum: 5000

Maximum: 20000 

The maximum number of hierarchical levels supported in the application modules tree, including the root. This means that if you specify the value 4, the tree contains the root plus three more levels.

Type: integer

Default: 4 (3 levels in addition to the root) 

Minimum: 4

Maximum: 20

The maximum tree depth for the SCM resource tree.

Type: integer

Default: 12 

Minimum: 4

Maximum: 20

The maximum number of memo-type UDFs that can be defined per workspace.

Type: integer

Default: 10

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 30

Non-SSO environments: The maximum number of minutes that the session lasts even if the session is in use. After this timeout, the user must log in again.

SSO environments: The maximum number of minutes that the session lasts when logged in with API keys. After this timeout, the user must log in again.

Type: integer

Default: 1440 minutes (24 hours)

Non-SSO environments: The maximum number of minutes that the session lasts while the session is not in use. After this timeout, the user must log in again.

SSO environments:The number of minutes for license consumption.  If the number of minutes has elapsed, the license is considered expired. The next request consumes a new license (if available). Re-login is not required.

Type: integer

Default: 180 minutes (3 hours)

If ALM Octane does not respond successfully to an OData consumer request, it might be because the base URL used to refer to ALM Octane is different than expected.

• true. ALM Octane uses the URL specified in the SERVER_BASE_URL site configuration parameter.

• false. ALM Octane uses the original URL as requested from the consumer.

Type: boolean

Default: true

For ALM Octane and Jira synchronization mapping. If set to true, deactivated releases (in ALM Octane) and archived versions (in Jira) are hidden from value mapping, and you do not need to map them to pass the integrity check.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Disables all purging of pipeline runs.

Values: true or false

Default: false

The number of days to keep pipeline runs and their data.

Type: integer

Default:728

Range: 7-1092 (3 years)

Note: Only relevant if PR_PURGE_ STRATEGY_TYPE is set to days_to_keep.

The number of pipeline runs to keep.

Type: integer

Default: 30,000

Range: 10-30,000

Note: Only relevant if PR_PURGE_ STRATEGY_TYPE is set to runs_to_keep.

The purge state for the shared space:

None: Suspends both automatic and manual purging for the site (default) or shared space.

Automatic: Purges the pipeline runs based on the policy indicated in the PURGE_ STRATEGY_TYPE site parameter.

Manual: Allows a manual purge of the pipeline runs.

Note: The values are not case-sensitive.

Manage the site (on-premises) for removing pipeline runs from the site:

days_to_keep: Purges the pipeline runs after the number of days specified in the PR_PURGE_ NUM_DAYS_TO_KEEP site parameter. (default)

days_to_run: Purges the pipeline runs after the number of runs reaches the value of the PR_PURGE_NUM_RUNS_TO_KEEP site parameter.

For release processes, the number of criteria allowed in a single quality gate.

Type: integer

Default: 10

Maximum: 30

For release processes, the maximum number of query criteria that can be calculated at once.

Type: integer

Default: 20

Minimum: 20

To enable hosting external actions on ALM Octane, set to "None".

Type: string

Allowed values: Strict, Lax, None

Default: Lax

The base URL of the server.

The ALM Octane server is often unaware of the base URL used to refer to it from the outside world, because the base URL is often set at the proxy server level.

Use this parameter to manually specify the externally-used URL. This is especially useful for scenarios where the ALM Octane server needs to send the base URL to other applications that do not run inside the server's local network.

To ensure that the change takes effect on all areas, restart the server.

Type: string

Example:

http://host.domain:8080

Changes the log level for specific shared space logs.  

The format is:

<shared_space_ID>=<level>;<shared_space_ID>=<level>;<shared_space_ID>=<level>

Each level setting is separated by a semi-colon (;).

Type: string

Example: 

1001=INFO;2001=WARN

Allowed values: DEBUG, WARN, INFO, FATAL, ERROR, TRACE

Enables the fields in the Run dialog box to show the values that were selected in previous runs. This applies to the Default Environment and Default Release fields in suite runs, and the Environment and Release fields in manual runs.

Default: true

When enabling Slack integration with ALM Octane, this parameter sets the client ID for accessing Slack. You can find this in the Slack app's Basic Information > App Credentials area.

Type: string

When enabling Slack integration with ALM Octane, this parameter sets the client secret for accessing Slack. You can find this in the Slack app's Basic Information > App Credentials area.

Type: string

Sets the "From" email address to be used when a user clicks the Send Email button on the toolbar for an entity.

If blank, the mail is sent from the current user.

On premises: Changes to the parameter at the space level can be made by site admins.

SaaS: Submit a support ticket to change the parameter.

Type: string

Defines whether the SMTP server needs to be authenticated.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Determines whether STARTTLS is used when connecting to the mail server.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Sets the "From" email address to be used when ALM Octane sends an email for notifications, such as "follow" notifications, notifications sent using API access key sessions, or notifications from rules.

This parameter is relevant only if notifications are turned on:

• If this parameter is not specified, ALM Octane uses the value specified in SMTP_ADMIN_MAIL.

• If no values are specified for both this parameter and SMTP_ADMIN_MAIL, no notifications are sent.

On premises: Changes to the parameter at the space level can be made by site admins.

SaaS: Submit a support ticket to change the parameter.

Type: string

Sets the password for connecting to the SMTP server.

Type: string

Defines whether to connect to the SMTP server using SSL

Type: boolean

Default: false

Sets the user for connecting to the SMTP server.

Type: string

Sets the maximum size for storage files, including attachments (in megabytes).

This parameter is set at the site level, and not at the shared space level.

Type: integer

Default: 100

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 10000 (10 GB)

Sets the maximum size for storage per shared space. By default, no maximum storage size is set.

The space storage size is set by the site admin.

Available workspace storage is set on the space level, and not per workspace. This means the amount of total available workspace storage is shared between the workspaces in the space.

Type: integer

Default: 0 (unlimited)

Minimum: 6000 MB

Indicates whether external actions can be uploaded to ALM Octane. For details, see Host external actions in ALM Octane.

Type: boolean

Default: true

Sets the minimum SDK version of the CI plugin supported by ALM Octane. If you are using a lower version, incoming data is blocked.

We recommend not changing this parameter without instructions from Support. If you change this to a lower version than default, performance and functionality may be impaired.

Type: string

Default: 2.0.67

Sets whether the basic authentication is activated for the REST API and OData per space.

When setting this configuration parameter: 

• Make sure to specify the space ID.

• Send an ALM-OCTANE-TECH-PREVIEW header with the value true in your requests to configure this parameter.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Example: See Configuration parameters.

Disables user notifications in My Work > Notification, and email notification by business rule.

This is useful when you are performing massive bulk update operations.

Type: boolean

Default: false

If Synchronizer is on a different URL than ALM Octane, enter the public base URL of the Synchronizer.

Type: string

Example: http://sync-server.company.net:8080

Determines whether the task Estimated hours can be whole numbers or decimal fractions.

• If set to false, only whole numbers are accepted.
• If set to true, decimal fractions are accepted.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Site/ Space

By site admin only

Sets the limit for the number of items to display in the tree for the Backlog, Quality, and Requirement modules. Also sets the number of items to return using the REST API.

If the tree contains a parent with more than this number of children, a message displays indicating that not all items are displayed. You can search for items by name if the one you need is not displayed.

Type: integer

Default: 500 (recommended, for performance reasons)

When set to true, runs that are migrated or synchronized from other tools, are added to My Work. Enabling this parameter may affect performance.

Type: boolean

Default: false

Whether ALM Octane validates mime types.

For details about which mime types are validated if set to true, see the EXTENSION_TO_MIME_TYPE configuration parameter.

Type: boolean

Default: false

When injecting vulnerability issues into ALM Octane using the REST API, this number represents the maximum number of vulnerability issues that can be injected for each individual pipeline run:

Type: integer

Default: 100

Maximum: 500

If the URL specified in Trigger webhook rules can use the http protocol in addition to the secure https protocol.

When using HTTP, use only the standard port 80 for outgoing requests,

Type: boolean

Default: false

The number of seconds to wait for the webhook response.

Type: integer

Default: 30 seconds

Minimum: 10 seconds

Maximum: 60 seconds