Configuration section

Within the Configuration section we can change the settings of Cacti. These settings include:

• General settings (for example, logging levels)
• Path settings (similar to the paths page from the installer)
• Device default settings (SNMP version, timeouts)
• Poller settings (number of threads, poller type to use)
• Data storage settings (set remote or local RRD file storage)
• Visual settings (size of the graphs, font size to use, theme to use)
• Authentication settings (local authentication, LDAP or HTTP basic, password settings)
• Data source statistics settings (enable/disable data source statistics collection)
• Performance settings (enable/disable on-demand RRD file updates and image caching)
• Spikes settings (enable/disable automated spike data removal)
• Mail/reporting/DNS settings (set email options, configure nectar/reporting and DNS settings)