System Administrator Guide : 4. Setting Environment Variables
 
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Setting Environment Variables
 
Scope of Environment Variables
Symbol Table
Windows Environment Variables
Linux Environment Variables
Installation-Wide Environment Variables
Customization of Query Runtime Environment
Installation Locations
Scope of Environment Variables
Vector has a set of environmental variables through which you can define various file names and other values. For a list of the basic Vector environment variables, see Environment Variables.
Vector uses the following types of operating-system dependent environment variables:
Linux:
Linux environment variables
Installation-wide environment variables
Windows:
Vector environment variables
Vector environment variables in Linux and Windows are active only when you are using Vector. A small subset of these environment variables can be reset in the local environment by the user.