Sun Java System Portal Server 7 Deployment Planning Guide

Chapter 7 Installed Product Layout

This appendix describes the Sun JavaTM System Portal Server directory structure and properties files used to store configuration and operational data.

Directories Installed for Portal Server

Table 7–1 shows the platform-specific directory structures that are installed for Portal Server.

Table 7–1 Portal Server Directories

Description 

Location 

Default installation directory 

portal-server-install-root/SUNWportal

Default installation directory for configuration information 

/etc/opt/SUNWportal

Default installation directory for SDK 

portal-server-install-root/SUNWportal/sdk

Temporary files 

/usr/tmp

Log files

/var/opt/SUNWam/log

/var/opt/SUNWportal/instance-directory

Search Engine logging, configuration, and data directories 

/var/opt/SUNWportal/instance-directory/log-directory

Container and channel display profile 

portal-server-install-root/SUNWportal/samples/desktop/dp-org.xml

Provider display profiles

portal-server-install-root/SUNWportal/samples/desktop/dp-providers.xml

HTML template files 

/etc/opt/SUNWportal/desktop/default/channelname.template

JSP template files

/etc/opt/SUNWportal/desktop/default/JSPchannelname

Command-line utilities 

portal-server-install-root/SUNWportal/bin/

Tag library definitions

/etc/opt/SUNWportal/desktop/default/tld/*.tld

Display profile DTD

portal-server-install-root/SUNWportal/dtd/psdp.dtd

Java properties files

portal-server-install-root/SUNWam/locale

Directories Installed for SRA

This section describes the Sun JavaTM System Secure Remote Access (SRA) directory structure and configuration files used to store configuration and operational data.

Table 7–2 shows the platform-specific directory structures that are installed for Secure Remote Access.

Table 7–2 Portal Server SRA Directories

Description 

Location 

Default installation directory 

portal-server-install-root/

Default installation directory for Access Manager executable files, for the web server, and for the deployed applications 

portal-server-install-root/SUNWam

Default installation directory for configuration information 

/etc/opt/SUNWportal

Log files 

/var/opt/SUNWam/logs

Configuration Files

All Portal Server and SRA configuration data is stored using the Access Manager Services Management function. Access Manager provides the bootstrap configuration file that is needed to find the DirectoryServer.

The platform.conf file contains the details that the Gateway needs. By default, the platform.conf file is located in /etc/opt/SUNWportal

Comparison of Solaris and Linux Path Names

Table 7–3 Comparison of Solaris and Linux Path Names

Solaris Path Name 

Linux Path Name 

/opt/SUNWportal (default)

/opt/sun/portal (default)

/etc/opt/SUNWportal (config)

/etc/opt/sun/portal (config)

/var/opt/SUNWportal (data)

/var/opt/sun/portal (data)