# rootwrap.conf

The `rootwrap.conf` file defines configuration values used by the `rootwrap` script when the Shared File Systems service must escalate its privileges to those of the root user.

    # Configuration for manila-rootwrap
    # This file should be owned by (and only-writeable by) the root user

    [DEFAULT]
    # List of directories to load filter definitions from (separated by ',').
    # These directories MUST all be only writeable by root !
    filters_path=/etc/manila/rootwrap.d,/usr/share/manila/rootwrap

    # List of directories to search executables in, in case filters do not
    # explicitly specify a full path (separated by ',')
    # If not specified, defaults to system PATH environment variable.
    # These directories MUST all be only writeable by root !
    exec_dirs=/sbin,/usr/sbin,/bin,/usr/bin,/usr/local/sbin,/usr/local/bin,/usr/lpp/mmfs/bin

    # Enable logging to syslog
    # Default value is False
    use_syslog=False

    # Which syslog facility to use.
    # Valid values include auth, authpriv, syslog, user0, user1...
    # Default value is 'syslog'
    syslog_log_facility=syslog

    # Which messages to log.
    # INFO means log all usage
    # ERROR means only log unsuccessful attempts
    syslog_log_level=ERROR

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