Data directory
The data directory is where the Island server stores runtime artifacts. These include the Island logs, any custom post-breach action files, configuration files, etc.
Location
On Linux, the default path is $HOME/.monkey_island
.
On Windows, the default path is %AppData%\monkey_island
.
Configure the location of the data directory on Linux
The location of the data directory is set in the data_dir
field in the
server_config.json
file.
-
Create a custom
server_config.json
file and set thedata_dir
field. Its
contents will look like this:{ "log_level": "DEBUG", "environment": { "server_config": "password" }, "mongodb": { "start_mongodb": true }, "data_dir": "<PATH_TO_DATA_DIR>" }
-
Start the Infection Monkey with the
--server-config
parameter.$ InfectionMonkey-VERSION.AppImage --server-config <PATH_TO_SERVER_CONFIG>
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