StifleR Client Configuration File
Last updated
Last updated
The StifleR Client configuration file is used to configure global settings for the StifleR server. The config file (StifleR.ClientApp.exe.config) is located within in the program files directory in which StifleR Client was installed. The settings below are located within the <appSettings> section of the file:
Note: Not all values in the StifleR.ClientApp.exe.config file are documented here. Please contact 2Pint Support prior to making changes to undocumented settings.
You must restart the "2Pint Software StifleR Client" service for the changes in the configuration file to take effect. In general, numerical value 0 = False and 1 = True. Individual values are to be considered default.
| Setting Key Value Name | Values and Descriptions |
|---|---|
The Features config settings referenced above can be modified to add or remove specific features and functionality from the StifleR Client:
| Feature Name | Description |
|---|---|
AlternativeLatencyHostName
Value: Description:
BlueLeaderProbePort
Value: 3703 Description:
BlueLeaderProxyPort
Value: 1338 Description:
BranchCachePort
Value: 1337 Description:
BranchCacheRetrievalPort
Value: 1336 Description:
CheckInterval
Value: 30000 Description:
ClientSettingsProvider.ServiceUri
Value: Description:
DataPath
Value: %PROGRAMDATA%\2Pint Software\StifleR\Client Description: The local folder in which the client stores its configuration data.
DebugLogPath
Value: %PROGRAMDATA%\2Pint Software\StifleR\Logs\ Description: The local folder in which the client stores the debug log.
DefaultDisconnectedBITSPolicy
Value: 128 Description:
DefaultDisconnectedDOPolicy
Value: 128 Description:
DefaultNonRedLeaderBITSPolicy
Value: 64 Description:
DefaultNonRedLeaderDOPolicy
Value: 64 Description:
EnableDebugLog
Value: 0 (default) 1-5 Description: Enables debugging. This log will be fairly verbose, so remember to set it to "0" to switch it off afterwards.
0 = Disabled
1 = Errors Only
2 = Warning
3 = OK
4 = Informative
5 = Debug Errors and warnings will always be logged to the event log.
EnableDebugTelemetry
Value: 0 (default) or 1 Description:
ExpectedRedLeaderIntervalMultiplier
Value: 3 Description:
Features
Value: EventLog, Power, PerformanceCounters, AdminElevatedTracking, AdminTracking, BranchCache, SendEndpoints, ResMon, MeasureBandwidth, LocationData, Disconnect, TcbStats, AckJobs, DOPolicy, RedLeader, BlueLeader, NotRedLeader, InterVlan, CreateBITSJobs, ExecutePowerShell ,RunCmdLine, ModifyJobs, Notify, WOL, UpdateServers, UpdateRules Description: A list of enabled features of the StifleR client. Add / Remove features and restart the StifleR client service. See descriptions of the features below.
GreenLeaderOfferPort
Value: 1339 Description:
LimitWiFiSpeeds
Value: 1 Description: If a Red Leader has not checked in within this time period, another one will be elected. Value in msecs.
MaxPokeBandwidth
Value: 128 Description:
MaxPolicyChangeTime
Value: 30 Description:
NoJobIntervalMultiplier
Value: 15 Description:
NoProgressTimeout
Value: 300 Description:
Notifications
Value: Administrator Description:
NotLeaderMaterial
Value: 0 (default) or 1 Description:
ReportOnly
Value: Description:
SendGeoData
Value: 1 (default) or 0 Description: If value is set to 1, the client will send geolocation data to the StifleR server.
SignalRLogging
Value: 0 (default) or 1 Description:
SkipMandatoryWarning
Value: 0 (default) or 1 Description: This setting disables the countdown dialog which appears when WinPE is about to run a mandatory Task Sequence assignment. This setting is only applicable to the StifleR Client .config file when using the /StifleRConfig option with the WinPEGen.exe utility. If the value is set to 1, the countdown dialog for a mandatory task sequence will be suppressed. For more information, see this OSDToolkit documentation page.
SleepBeforeSwitchingServer
Value: 60000 Description:
SRUMInterval
Value: 30
Description:
StiflerServers
Value: http(s)://servername.domain.com:port Description: The StifleR web service URL and port in which clients connect to.
StifleRulezURL
Value: http(s)://servername.domain.com/StiflerRules/StifleRulez.xml Description: The URL which hosts the StifleRulez.xml file.
UpdateRulesTimerInSec
Value: 3600 Description: The number of seconds in which the StifleR client will connect to the URL to download the StifleRulez.xml file.
UpdateScreenInterval
Value: 2000 Description:
UseBITSForRulezDownload
Value: 0 (default) or 1 Description: If value is set to 1, the client will use BITS to download the StifleRulez.xml file.
UseFilterDriver
Value: 1 (default) or 0 Description:
UseServerAsClient
Value: 1 (default) or 0 Description: The StifleR client can be run on a Windows Server system where, for example, you may want to monitor the Bandwidth performance of an SCCM Pull Distribution Point. the server can be monitored like any other client. It will not appear as a StifleR Server in the ‘Servers’ dashboard.
UseStiflerServer
Value: 1 (default) or 0 Description:
v1MaxSizeLimit
Value: Description:
VPNStrings
Value: VPN, Cisco AnyConnect, Virtual Private Network, SonicWall Description: A comma separated list of VPN client strings that the StifleR client uses to detect whether an adapter is a VPN adapter.
AckJobs
Enables the server to complete jobs
AdminElevatedTracking
Enables reporting of client admin and elevation data
AdminTracking
Enables reporting of members of the local administrator group
BlueLeader
Device is/can a blue leader, bridges network segments for BranchCache and DO
BranchCache
Enables the client/server to control the BranchCache settings
CreateBITSJobs
Allows the server to push BITS jobs to the client
Disconnect
Allows the server to disconnect the client
DOPolicy
Enables the client/server to control the Delivery Optimization settings
ExecutePowerShell
Allows the server to send PowerShell scripts to be executed
EventLog
Enables eventlog reading from server/dashboard
InterVlan
Enables Blue Leader messages, allows client to bridge other networks
LocationData
Enables server to control the network locality settings
MeasureBandwidth
Enables the client to measure the bandwidth availability if the server asks for it
ModifyJobs
Determines if running jobs can be modified from the server/dashboard
Notify
Not used, if device notifications are enabled
NotRedLeader
Client can not be selected as Red Leader
PerformanceCounters
Enables reading performance counters from server/dashboard
Power
Allows server to control power state from server/dashboard
RedLeader
Device is/can be a red leader, highest priority download on the network
ResMon
Enables resource monitor functionality
RunCmdLine
Allows the server to send command lines to be executed on the client
SendEndpoints
Enables the server to retrieve the list of TCP endpoints the client is connected to
TcbStats
Enables the server to retrieve the TCB statistics
UpdateRules
Enable automatic updates of the Stifle rulez
UpdateServers
Allows the server to update the server connection list
WOL
Enables Wake-On-LAN functionality