DFS 11.1 - 4 Configuration settings

Here you will find a complete list of all the DAM for Sitecore related settings. They are located in the file App_Config → include → damforsitecore → DFS.Settings.config. At a running instance you can inspect the settings from the Administration dashboard. DFS 11.1 - Show Settings

Setting name

Default value

Description

Setting name

Default value

Description

DFS.AssetDatabase

master or web

The database the connector will use. It uses role:require. On Standalone or ContentManagement it is master db and on ContentDelivery it uses web db.

DFS.DefaulAssetSiloId

{BAEEFE6B-74DF-44BE-8A2B-CCFB2C57AF8E}

This is the bucket item containing all the asset items. Located at /sitecore/media library/Digizuite/Assets.

DFS.Digizuite.MediaManagerUrl

{URL TO MEDIA MANAGER}

The url to Digizuite Mediamanager. This parameter is required.

DFS.OnlySyncAssetsInDefaultLanguage

true

If this is true the assets will allways be synchronized in one language. The one from the setting DFS.Digizuite.Default.LanguageId and DFS.AssetSilo.Default.Language. Read more about multiple language support DFS 11.1 - Metadata language versioning

DFS.Digizuite.Default.LanguageId

3

The default digizuite language id.

DFS.AssetSilo.Default.Language

en

The default language code in Sitecore.

DFS.Digizuite.DefaultVideoQualityId

50039

 

DFS.Digizuite.DefaultAudioQualityId

10056

 

DFS.Digizuite.DefaultThumbFormatId

3

 

DFS.Digizuite.DefaultLargeThumbFormatId

2

 

DFS.CacheLocation

/App_Data/DigizuiteMediaCache

The path on the server where the assets saved for cache purpose.

DFS.Synchronization.BatchSize

50

When doing a full sync of assets from Digizuite, this controls how many assets to fetch pr. batch. See DFS 11.1 - Synchronization.

DFS.Cleanup.Force.Delete.AssetInUse

false

Before we delete items in the silo, we check if they are used in any content page. If this is false and it is used, then we dont delete the item, but will fire a logs statment. If this is true, then we we allways delete the item. Leaving the content page with a broken link.

DFS.LoginType.IndividualUsers

true

LoginType, if this is true, then the Sitecore user will meet a login screen, the first time they launch the Digizuite asset browser, if false, then a share Digizuite user will be used. The DFS.User.Mapping will take place. DFS 11.0 - Users accessing Digizuite Asset Browser

DFS.MediaCacheConcurrentWait

50

If the file is in use by the file system, then wait this amount of miliseconds.

DFS.MediaPipeline.CDN.Prefix

 

If the media files are stored in and CDN, use this setting to append the cdn prefix to all the media urls.

DFS.MediaPipeline

dfsmedia

The base name for the mediahandler url like this src="/dfsmedia/baeefe6b74df44be8a2bccfb2c57af8e/2095-50036/fox". If you change this, then you also have to change the web.config. Changing the mediahandler. See DFS 11.1 - 3 Setting up Sitecore.

DFS.MediaPipeline.downloadFilename.mask

{stampvalue-asset:name}

Control the filname when downloading digizuite media assets. See DFS 11.1 - Changing download filename.

DFS.MediaPipeline.Valid.Video.Extensions

mp4,webm,ogg

When streaming vidseo assets from the media pipeline, then this is a whitelist of supported extension.

DFS.MediaPipeline.ExecutionTimeoutInSeconds

300

The HttpClient timeout when requesting media from Digizuite.

DFS.MediaPipeline.UseFallbackImageIfUnavailable

true

You can read about the setting here Digizuite transcode system - fallback image.

DFS.Notifications.ApiKey

96963107-02c6-42bf-81a9-7cfd450c1b4d

An auth apikey, that is used to verify the incoming request to update the assets in the asset silo.

DFS.Services.AssetNotFoundImage.MimeType

image/jpg

The mimetype of the not found image.

DFS.Services.AssetNotFoundImage.Path

/App_Data/AssetNotFound.jpg

THe path to a fallback image.

DFS.Request.ExecutionTimeoutInSeconds

5

HttpClient.Timeout when calling Digizuite API’s. This is in seconds.

DFS.AssetBrowser.Dialog.Size.Width

1200

The width of the Assetbrowser dialog when inserting assets from Digizuite.

DFS.AssetBrowser.Dialog.Size.Height

600

The height of the Assetbrowser dialog when inserting assets from Digizuite.

New settings in version 11.1.1

Setting name

Default value

Description

Setting name

Default value

Description

DFS.Valid.Transcodes

empty

The field Transcodes on the asset template will by default contain all possible transcodes (renditions), this list can be big. You can filter it down to only contain what is needed for you Sitecore instanse. Enter a comma seperated list of mediaFormatIds. Be aware that the DFS connector will add a small set of mediaFormats, that are needed, for the connector.