# XML file transfer settings

```
## XML local transfer parameters 

tmp=/tmp 

transfer_mode=local 

local_folder=/var/spool/pandora/data_in 

## XML remote transfer parameters 

#tmp=/tmp 

#transfer_mode=tentacle 

#tentacle_ip=127.0.0.1 

#tentacle_port=41121 
```

**tmp**

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Temporary directory in which the XML files of the generated agents will be created before being transferred to the Pandora FMS server. </span>

**transfer\_mode**

<span style="font-weight: 400;">File transfer method to be used. If it is not set as "</span>*<span style="font-weight: 400;">tentacle</span>*<span style="font-weight: 400;">", the transfer method </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">considered will be "</span>*<span style="font-weight: 400;">local</span>*<span style="font-weight: 400;">" (copying the XML files from the temporary directory to a defined one). </span>

**local\_folder**

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Directory to which the XML files will be copied if the transfer method is not </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">established as "</span>*<span style="font-weight: 400;">tentacle</span>*<span style="font-weight: 400;">”. </span>

**tentacle\_ip**

<span style="font-weight: 400;">IP address to which the XML files will be sent if the transfer method is established as "</span>*<span style="font-weight: 400;">tentacle</span>*<span style="font-weight: 400;">”.</span>

**tentacle\_port**

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Port to connect to the Tentacle server indicated in the "</span>*<span style="font-weight: 400;">tentacle\_ip</span>*<span style="font-weight: 400;">" parameter. </span>

**tentacle\_opts**

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Additional options for transferring files to the indicated Tentacle server. </span>