# Configuration

- [Introduction](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/introduction.md): Everything you must know to properly configure VerneMQ
- [Auth using files](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/file-auth.md)
- [Auth using a database](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/db-auth.md): VerneMQ supports multiple ways to authenticate and authorize new client connections using a database.
- [MQTT Options](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/options.md)
- [MQTT Listeners](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/listeners.md): VerneMQ supports multiple ways to configure one or many MQTT listeners.
- [HTTP Listeners](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/http-listeners.md): How to setup and configure the HTTP listener.
- [Non-standard MQTT options](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/nonstandard.md)
- [Websockets](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/websockets.md)
- [Logging](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/logging.md)
- [Consumer session balancing](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/balancing.md): MQTT consumers can share and loadbalance a topic subscription.
- [Plugins](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/plugins.md)
- [Shared subscriptions](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/shared_subscriptions.md): Working with shared subscriptions
- [Advanced Options](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/advanced_options.md)
- [Storage](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/storage.md)
- [MQTT Bridge](https://docs.vernemq.com/1.10.3/configuration/bridge.md)


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