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datacenter.cfg(5)
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:pve-toplevel:

NAME
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datacenter.cfg - Proxmox VE Datacenter Configuration


SYNOPSIS
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`/etc/pve/datacenter.cfg`


DESCRIPTION
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Datacenter Configuration
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:title: Manual: datacenter.cfg
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The file `/etc/pve/datacenter.cfg` is a configuration file for
{pve}. It contains cluster wide default values used by all nodes.

File Format
-----------

The file uses a simple colon separated key/value format. Each line has
the following format:

 OPTION: value

Blank lines in the file are ignored, and lines starting with a `#`
character are treated as comments and are also ignored.


Options
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