Merge pull request #3346 from processone/ejabberd-3343

Allow passing Erlang VM args through vm.args config file

ejabberdctl.template

@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ done
 : "${SPOOL_DIR:="{{localstatedir}}/lib/ejabberd"}"
 : "${EJABBERD_CONFIG_PATH:="$ETC_DIR/ejabberd.yml"}"
 : "${EJABBERDCTL_CONFIG_PATH:="$ETC_DIR/ejabberdctl.cfg"}"
+# Allows passing extra Erlang command-line arguments in vm.args file
+: "${VMARGS:="$ETC_DIR/vm.args"}"
 [ -f "$EJABBERDCTL_CONFIG_PATH" ] && . "$EJABBERDCTL_CONFIG_PATH"
 [ -n "$ERLANG_NODE_ARG" ] && ERLANG_NODE="$ERLANG_NODE_ARG"
 [ "$ERLANG_NODE" = "${ERLANG_NODE%.*}" ] && S="-s"
@@ -77,6 +79,8 @@ if [ -n "$INET_DIST_INTERFACE" ] ; then
         ERLANG_OPTS="$ERLANG_OPTS -kernel inet_dist_use_interface $INET_DIST_INTERFACE2"
     fi
 fi
+# if vm.args file exists in config directory, pass it to Erlang VM
+[ -f "$VMARGS" ] && ERLANG_OPTS="$ERLANG_OPTS -args_file $VMARGS"
 ERL_LIBS={{libdir}}
 ERL_CRASH_DUMP="$LOGS_DIR"/erl_crash_$(date "+%Y%m%d-%H%M%S").dump
 ERL_INETRC="$ETC_DIR"/inetrc