NoImportExternal

Do not re-import external database tables.

Synopsis

NoImportExternal Yes

This is a Yes or No directive. The default is No.

Scope

This directive is only available for use in the local (catalog.cfg) configuration file. It will not affect any other website in any way. This directive will not work in the global (interchange.cfg) configuration file.

Description

When set to true, this directive prevents table imports for all external data sources:

External table types are DBI (all popular SQL database servers etc.) and LDAP. Internal table types are the DBM variants (GDBM, DB_File and SDBM etc.) and in-memory tables.