Sun Java System Portal Server 7.1 Configuration Guide

Configuring Basic Portal Server

This section explains how to configure a basic Portal Server.

ProcedureTo Configure Basic Portal Server

  1. Open the configuration XML file.

  2. Replace the following tokens in the configuration XML file.

    @HOST.DOMAIN@

    The host and domain name of the machine on which Portal Server is to be configured.

    @PORT@

    Web container port at which Portal Server has to be deployed.

  3. Modify the following values in the configuration XML file.

    PortalConfiguration PortalServer PortalAccessURL (optional)

    If the DEPLOY URI is not the default, change /portal to the changed URI value.

    PortalConfiguration PortalServer PortalWebappURI (optional)

    If the DEPLOY URI is not the default, change /portal to the changed URI value. Ensure that both PortalAccessURL and PortalWebappURI are specified in the configuration XML file.

    PortalConfiguration PortalServer PortalID

    Change portal1 to the required portal ID, which should be unique.

    PortalConfiguration PortalServer Instance InstanceID

    Change myInstance to the required instance ID, which should be unique.

    PortalConfiguration PortalServer SearchServerID (optional)

    Specifies which Search Server this portal samples are configured with. This is needed only if samples are configured.