What is the HarvestMan Configuration (config) file?
The standard way to run HarvestMan is to run the program with no arguments, allowing it to pick up its configuration parameters from an XML configuration file which is named config.xml by default. It is also possible to pass command-line options to HarvestMan. HarvestMan supports a limited set of command-line options which allow you to run the program without using a configuration file. You can learn more about the command-line options in the HarvestMan command-line options FAQ. The HarvestMan configuration is an XML file with the configuration options split into different elements and their hieararchies. A typical HarvestMan configuration file looks as follows: