Set up the webvdme.properties file for Empirica Topics

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Set up the webvdme.properties file for Empirica Topics

Perform these steps using the non-privileged user account on the application server.

  1. Navigate to the <INSTALL_DIR>/TopicsService/WEB-INF/classes directory, for example:

    $ cd /u01/stage/Signal_Install/TopicsService/WEB-INF/classes

  2. If this is a new installation or an upgrade from Signal 7.3, copy the template_webvdme.properties file into the same directory, and name the copy webvdme.properties, for example:

    $ cp template_webvdme.properties webvdme.properties

  3. If you are upgrading Topics from any 8.x version, copy your previous Topics webvdme.properties to the <INSTALL_DIR>/TopicsService/WEB-INF/classes directory, for example:

    $ cp /u01/stage/Signal_Install_old/TopicsService/WEB-INF/classes/webvdme.properities /u01/stage/Signal_Install/TopicsService/WEB-INF/classes/webvdme.properties

  4. Using a text editor, open the webvdme.properties file.
  5. Edit the instance.name parameter.

    The instance name should match the instance name you provided for the Empirica Signal webvdme.properties file. For more information, see Set up the webvdme.properties file for Empirica Signal.

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