Directory Structure

The following section describes the directory structure created when you first install Proxy Server 4.

Default Directory Structure

The default directory structure of the proxy server environment consists of the following items:

• install-root/alias - Contains the key-pair files for all server instances installed in this installation directory

• install-root/bin - Contains the binary executables for the Proxy Server itself

• install-root/extras - Contains the command-line utilities for the Proxy Server

• install-root/httpacl - Contains the access control list (ACL) files for all server instances installed in this installation directory

• install-root/manual - Contains the HTML documentation for the Proxy Server

• install-root/ns-iconsns - Contains graphical images for proxied FTP browsing

• install-root/plug-ins - Contains plug-ins installed for this installation of the Proxy Server

• install-root/proxy-admserv - Contains an HTTP server instance used to manage the Proxy and SOCKS servers for this installation

Proxy Server Directory Structure

The default directory structure of the Proxy Server instance immediately after installation consists of the following items:

• instance-directory/cache - Contains the initial cache file system for this instance of the Proxy Server

• instance-directory/conf_bk - Contains backup versions of the Proxy Server configuration files

• instance-directory/config - Contains the current versions of the Proxy Server configuration files

• instance-directory/logs - Contains the errors and access log files for the Proxy Server instance

• instance-directory/pac - Contains the proxy autoconfiguration files

• instance-directory/reconfig Command-line script to perform dynamic reconfiguration of the Proxy Server configuration files

• instance-directory/start-sockd Command-line script to start the SOCKS daemon

• instance-directory/start Command-line script to start the Proxy Server