diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 894a44c..a090d42 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -102,3 +102,6 @@ venv.bak/
 
 # mypy
 .mypy_cache/
+
+# config
+settings.py
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/settings-example.py b/settings-example.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fce22fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/settings-example.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# Nombre de trames a sauter entre deux transmission des mesures (par défaut 0)
+# SKIPPED_TRAMES = 0
+
+# Configuration influxdb
+influxdb = {
+    'HOST': '127.0.0.1',
+    'PORT': '8086',
+    'USER': 'teleinfo',
+#    'PASSWORD': 'password',
+    'DB_NAME': 'teleinfo',
+}
diff --git a/teleinfo.py b/teleinfo.py
index d3f8a0b..111d5f4 100755
--- a/teleinfo.py
+++ b/teleinfo.py
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ import requests
 import serial
 from influxdb import InfluxDBClient
 
-# Nombre de trames a sauter entre deux transmission des mesures (0 = nodelay)
-SKIPPED_TRAMES = 4
+import settings as cfg
 
 # clés à utiliser - les autres ne seront pas transmises
 USED_MESURE_KEYS = [
@@ -51,23 +50,31 @@ INT_MESURE_KEYS = [
     'UMOY',
 ]
 
+if not cfg.SKIPPED_TRAMES:
+    framescount = 0
+else:
+    framescount = cfg.SKIPPED_TRAMES
+
 # création du logguer
 logging.basicConfig(filename='/tmp/teleinfo-releve.log', level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s %(message)s')
 logging.info("Teleinfo starting..")
 
 # connexion a la base de données InfluxDB
-client = InfluxDBClient(host='192.168.0.10', port=8086, username='teleinfo', password='CLnXahFiUHjVF8xIjsLS')
-DB_NAME = "teleinfo"
+if cfg.influxdb["PASSWORD"]:
+    client = InfluxDBClient(host=cfg.influxdb["HOST"], port=cfg.influxdb["PORT"], username=cfg.influxdb["USER"], password=cfg.influxdb["PASSWORD"])
+else:
+    client = InfluxDBClient(host=cfg.influxdb["HOST"], port=cfg.influxdb["PORT"], username=cfg.influxdb["USER"])
+
 connected = False
 while not connected:
     try:
-        logging.info("Database %s exists?" % DB_NAME)
-        if not {'name': DB_NAME} in client.get_list_database():
-            logging.info("Database %s creation.." % DB_NAME)
-            client.create_database(DB_NAME)
-            logging.info("Database %s created!" % DB_NAME)
-        client.switch_database(DB_NAME)
-        logging.info("Connected to %s!" % DB_NAME)
+        logging.info("Database %s exists?" % cfg.influxdb["DB_NAME"])
+        if not {'name': cfg.influxdb["DB_NAME"]} in client.get_list_database():
+            logging.info("Database %s creation.." % cfg.influxdb["DB_NAME"])
+            client.create_database(cfg.influxdb["DB_NAME"])
+            logging.info("Database %s created!" % cfg.influxdb["DB_NAME"])
+        client.switch_database(cfg.influxdb["DB_NAME"])
+        logging.info("Connected to %s!" % cfg.influxdb["DB_NAME"])
     except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError:
         logging.info('InfluxDB is not reachable. Waiting 5 seconds to retry.')
         time.sleep(5)
@@ -113,7 +120,7 @@ def main():
         while b'\x02' not in line:  # recherche du caractère de début de trame
             line = ser.readline()
 
-        delaycounter = SKIPPED_TRAMES
+        delaycounter = framescount
         while True:
             line = ser.readline()
             logging.debug(line)
@@ -140,7 +147,7 @@ def main():
                 else:
                     logging.debug('Checksum error, aborting frame')
                 if b'\x03' in line:  # si caractère de fin dans la ligne, on insère la trame dans influx
-                    if delaycounter >= SKIPPED_TRAMES:
+                    if delaycounter >= framescount:
                         time_measure = time.time()
 
                         # insertion dans influxdb