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Expand Up @@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ Config settings are adjusted using `choco config set --name="'<nameFromBelow>'"
* `centralManagementDeploymentCheckTimerIntervalInSeconds` = **'180'** - Amount of time, in seconds, between each execution of the Chocolatey Agent service to check for a new Deployment Step from Chocolatey Central Management. Available in business editions only.
* `centralManagementClientCommunicationSaltAdditivePassword` = **' '** - Chocolatey Central Management Client Communication Salt Additive - The salt additive to use in the salt recipe for encrypting and verifying communication from an agent TO an instance of Central Management Service (will need to be set the same on all clients contacting that service AND the instance of the management service itself). When not set a default encryption phrase set by the system will be used. When set the unencrypted value must match exactly with what is set in the configuration for Central Management Service and every client contacting that instance of Central Management Service. Value is not shared over the wire. Because this is a much more involved process, it is recommended only setting this if you are transmitting messages over the internet. Defaults to ''. Needs to be at least 8 characters long if set or it will throw errors and use the default. Available in business editions only.
* `centralManagementServiceCommunicationSaltAdditivePassword` = **' '** - Chocolatey Central Management Communication Salt Additive - The salt additive to use in the salt recipe for encrypting and verifying communication FROM an instance of Central Management Service to an agent (will need to be set the same on all clients contacting that service AND the instance of the management service itself). When not set a default encryption phrase set by the system will be used. When set the unencrypted value must match exactly with what is set in the configuration for Central Management Service and every client contacting that instance of Central Management Service. Value is not shared over the wire. Because this is a much more involved process, it is recommended only setting this if you are transmitting messages over the internet. Defaults to ''. Needs to be at least 8 characters long if set or it will throw errors and use the default. Available in business editions only.
* `centralManagementConnectionRetryMax` = **'0'** - Number of times to loop through the connection retry attempts, counted by blocks. If this value is set to zero, connection attempts will continue to be made until successful.
* `centralManagementConnectionRetrySleepInSeconds` = **'1800'** - Amount of time, in seconds, to wait before re-starting a new set of connection attempts after a block of connection attempts have all failed.

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