Lion.ini Configuration File

Displayed below is a list of all possible Lion.ini configuration settings. The settings in this file are configured in the following way:

SETTING=<Value>

Most of these options should be controlled via the Setup.exe program or by the AMT-COBOL Developer Studio, some should be set manually in the Lion.ini file using a text editor.

General Options

Default values are highlighted in bold.

Setting	Available Values	Controlled By	Description
BACKUPDIR	<Directory Path>	Setup	The path to the directory where backups are saved when installing an update.
BACKUPRUNTIME	TRUE \| FALSE	Setup	If set to TRUE, the development runtime directories are also backed up when installing an update.
CONFIGUREAPPLICATIONSIIS	TRUE \| FALSE	Setup	If set to TRUE, applications listed in the SELECTEDAPPLICATIONS setting are configured in the IIS.
DBSNAME	<Repository Database Name>	Manual	For MSSQL: The name of the Repository Database to use. For ORACLE: the name of the Oracle Tablespace Name to use for the Repository Database.
DBPSSW	<Password>	Manual	The password to use when opening the Repository Database. The password in this file is encrypted upon first access of the database.
DBSSYS	MSSQL \| Oracle	Manual	The type of database server the Repository Database is on.
DBUSER	<Username>	Manual	The Username with which the Repository Database is accessed.
GENERATETHREADS	<Number>	Developer Studio	The number of threads the generator uses. This can be changed in the Developer Studio menu: Generation → Supervisor tab.
HELPURL	<URL of Control Center>/Help	Manual	The URL to the help website that the Developer Studio accesses after pressing the F1 key. This help site is reachable through the URL: <URL of Control Center>/Help. For example: <server>/ControlCenter/Help. info If internet access is available, the URL can be set to "https://help.myasysco.com/AMT%20Helpfiles%20for%20COBOL" to access the online help website.
HTTPSENABLED	TRUE \| FALSE	Setup	If set to TRUE, the Setup program configures the web.config files of the Control Center and Application Center (along with their Business Logic web applications) to use the HTTPS protocol. If set to FALSE, HTTP is used.
INTEGRATEDSECURITY	TRUE \| FALSE	Manual	warning Only supported for MS-SQL databases. If set to TRUE, the Windows account the program/service runs under is used to access the database and the user/password combination is ignored. This supports the following components: Developer Studio, AMT generator, and AMT Setup.
LIONDEVNETSERVICENAME	<Generator Service Name>	Developer Studio	The name of the generator service, which is installed through the Developer Studio.
LIONDEVNETSERVERNAME	<Generator Server Name>	Developer Studio	The name of the server on which the generator is installed through the Developer Studio.
SCHEMA	<Oracle User/Schema>	Manual	warning Only used for Oracle. The Oracle User/Schema inside the Repository Tablespace to use when accessing the Repository Database.
SELECTEDAPPLICATIONS	<Applications>	Setup	A list of applications to configure in the IIS, starting, seperated, and ending by forward slashes: /. For example: SELECTEDAPPLICATIONS=/CUSTOMER_MANAGEMENT/COMPANY_MANAGEMENT/
SELECTEDAPPPOOL	<Application Pool>	Setup	The name of the Application Pool to use if the SINGLEAPPPOOL setting is set to TRUE.
SERVERNAMEREPOSDB	<Database Server Name>	Manual	MSSQL: The ADO server name. For example: MYCOMPUTER\MSSQL2008 ORACLE: The Oracle database server name.
SHOWWARNINGS	TRUE \| FALSE	Manual	If set to TRUE, the generator service also displays warnings during generation.
SINGLEAPPPOOL	TRUE \| FALSE	Setup	If set to TRUE, the Application Pool set in the SELECTEDAPPPOOL setting is used for all websites in the environment.
USEDBSSLCONNECTION	TRUE \| FALSE	Manual	If set to TRUE, a SSL/TLS connection needs to be used to access the Repository Database.
URL	<URL>	Setup	The URL to access the virtual folder of the environment with a web browser. For example: http://<Hostname>/<Folder>.
VIRTUALFOLDER	<Folder>	Setup	The name of the virtual folder in the Root website under which all AMT websites reside.
WEBSITEROOT	<Website>	Setup	The Root website in the IIS under which all AMT websites reside (normally "Default Web Site").

Generation Sets

Beside the general configuration options also the folder information of the application generations sets are stored in the Lion.ini file. This information is needed by the Production Installer (Prodinstall.exe) program.

Option	Controlled By	Description
[<Application>][<Generation Set>]	Developer Studio	The label of the generation set containing the name of the Application and the name of the Generation Set both between square brackets.
SOURCEDIR=<Path to source folder>	Developer Studio	The path to the folder to generate the C# sources to when generating the application. This can be either a local path (e.g. C:\Amt\Apps\Customer_Management) or a UNC path (e.g. \\NB033\Apps\Customer_Management). Note: There can be only one Source folder entry in each generation set.
PRODDIR=<Path to production folder>	Developer Studio	The Production folder to copy the generated application to by the Production Installer program Prodinstall.exe. Note: There may be multiple Production folder entries in a generation set.