Change default directories for the File Upload directory
from the IBM® websphere Application
Server (WAS) administrator console.
Before you begin
By default, the File Upload directory is stored in the IBM Connections data directory under
Blogs. This variable is stored in the WebSphere® Application Server variables.
You can change the location of the file upload directory by updating
the WebSphere Application
Server variable.
About this task
To change the location, complete the following steps:
Procedure
- Launch the WebSphere Application
Server Integrated Solutions Console.
- Select .
- Select BLOGS_CONTENT_DIR from the list
of WebSphere variables.
- Specify the directory on the server used for file uploads
in the Value field and click Apply.
This should be a shared drive when deployed in a cluster. For
example, BLOGS_CONTENT_DIR = C:/IBM/Connections/Data/blogs/upload.
- Click OK.
- Restart the Blogs server for your changes to take effect.
What to do next
If you change the location of the File Upload directory,
make sure you copy any content from the default directory to the new
location.