How, can you elaborate on this? My goal is to have etc read-only (obviously 
including its sub-folders) and karaf.etc is currently hard-coded as the folder 
to store the configs.

Cheers,
Kai

> On 5 Nov 2016, at 11:09, Achim Nierbeck [via Karaf] 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> You can use subfolders for a deportation of concern.
> 
> Regards, Achim 
> 
> Am Samstag, 5. November 2016 schrieb Kai Kreuzer :
> Hi JB,
> 
> Thanks for the insights.
> 
> I think what is not yet clear to me is how the ConfigRepository and the Felix 
> ConfigurationAdmin interoperate.
> If I am not mistaken, Karaf uses the Felix ConfigurationAdmin implementation. 
> From the docs of Felix CM, I see that it persists the configurations (i.e. 
> does NOT only hold it in memory) and its location can be configured by the 
> felix.cm.dir property. Is this whole mechanism disabled in Karaf and the 
> ConfigRepository actually intercepts those calls?
> 
> > I propose to introduce a user property to let you define the storage 
> > location or disable it.
> 
> 
> I think this would solve my issue - it would enable users to use different 
> folders for reading configs through fileinstall and managing the overall 
> ConfigAdmin settings in a different place.
> 
> Probably it would suffice to not hardcode System.getProperty("karaf.etc“) in 
> ConfigRepository, but come up with a new property here, right?
> 
> Cheers,
> Kai
> 
> > On 5 Nov 2016, at 10:30, jbonofre [via Karaf] <<a href="javascript:;" 
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> > Hi,
> >
> > let me explain a bit.
> >
> > When you create a config using ConfigAdmin (using the ConfigAdmin
> > service), it doesn't create a file (it's in "memory"). In that
> > situation, if any change is not persisted to a cfg file.
> > On the other hand, if you create a cfg file in Karaf etc folder, then
> > the corresponding ConfigAdmin configuration is created and implicitely
> > add a felix.fileinstall.filename property. Then, any change to the
> > configuration is flush back to the cfg file.
> >
> > So, in Karaf, you have a feature that automatically create the
> > corresponding cfg file when you create a configuration. And after that,
> > we are on the "normal" behavior.
> >
> > The Karaf documentation is correct: when you have the
> > felix.fileinstall.filename property in a ConfigAdmin configuration, if
> > the enableConfigSave is true, it's flush back to cfg file, false doesn't.
> >
> > The difference is when the configuration is create and without the
> > fileinstall.file property.
> > In the case, you may want to disable the "auto-create" cfg file done by
> > Karaf (ConfigRepository).
> > The ConfigRepository is create (in the config feature) like this:
> >
> > ConfigRepository configRepository = new
> > ConfigRepositoryImpl(configurationAdmin, new
> > File(System.getProperty("karaf.etc")));
> >
> > The File is the storage, if null, Karaf doesn't do any storage.
> >
> > I propose to introduce a user property to let you define the storage
> > location or disable it.
> >
> > Regards
> > JB
> >
> >
> > On 11/04/2016 08:29 PM, Kai Kreuzer wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I just came across the same issue. I would like to treat the etc folder as
> > > read-only and thus prevent Karaf from doing changes to it. Nonetheless, I
> > > want to keep fileinstall to read configs from etc and push them to
> > > ConfigAdmin.
> > >
> > > I would have expected this to work by merely setting
> > > "felix.fileinstall.enableConfigSave = false" - this is what the  Karaf 
> > > (not
> > > fileinstall!) documentation 
> > > <https://karaf.apache.org/manual/latest/#_files 
> > > <https://karaf.apache.org/manual/latest/#_files> 
> > > <https://karaf.apache.org/manual/latest/#_files 
> > > <https://karaf.apache.org/manual/latest/#_files>>>
> > > suggests.
> > >
> > > So what can I do to achieve my goal? What does it mean to "use a null
> > > Storage"? What consequences does that have?
> > >
> > > I hope you can help!
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Kai
> > >
> > >
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