Configuration

ADSBXCOT's configuration parameters can be set two ways:

  1. In an INI-style configuration file. adsbxcot -c config.ini
  2. As environment variables. export DEBUG=1;adsbcot

ADSBXCOT has the following built-in configuration parameters:

  • FEED_URL

    • Default: TK

    ADS-B Aggregator API URL.

  • POLL_INTERVAL

    • Default: 30

    Period, in seconds, to poll API URL.

  • KNOWN_CRAFT:

    • Default: unset

    CSV-style aircraft hints file for overriding callsign, icon, COT Type, etc.

  • INCLUDE_TISB:

    • Default: False

    If True, includes TIS-B tracks.

  • INCLUDE_ALL_CRAFT:

    • Default: False

    If True and KNOWN_CRAFT is set, will forward all aircraft, including those transformed by the KNOWN_CRAFT database.

  • TISB_ONLY:

    • Default: False

    If True, only passes TIS-B tracks.

Additional configuration parameters, including TAK Server configuration, are included in the PyTAK Configuration documentation.