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| author | Wendy Smoak <wsmoak@apache.org> | 2010-03-26 20:51:40 +0000 |
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| committer | Wendy Smoak <wsmoak@apache.org> | 2010-03-26 20:51:40 +0000 |
| commit | d19e50fef159197bccef6c0c154a33dc57983c29 (patch) | |
| tree | fcf77849326a6fdc0522460d5781fdd6553f6460 /archiva-docs | |
| parent | 286a4ee97ec5f4e92b839a196b0c207aef917d04 (diff) | |
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Improve instructions for separating the installation and configuration. Other minor edits.
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/archiva/trunk@928055 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt b/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt index 5e1d8ed70..0c87b3091 100644 --- a/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt +++ b/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt @@ -41,22 +41,24 @@ Installing Standalone Distribution of Apache Archiva * Separating the base from the installation - The standalone instance of Archiva uses the Plexus application server, which is capable of separating it's configuration from installation, - in much the same way Tomcat does for example. + The standalone installation of Archiva is capable of separating its configuration from installation + in much the same way Tomcat does. This is achieved by the following steps: - [[1]] Creating the base location. For example, you might install Archiva in <<</opt/archiva-1.0>>> and the data in <<</var/archiva>>>. Create the directories <<</var/archiva/logs>>>, <<</var/archiva/data>>> and <<</var/archiva/conf>>>. + [[1]] Create the base location. For example, you might install Archiva in <<</opt/archiva-1.4>>> and the data in <<</var/archiva>>>. Create the directories <<</var/archiva/logs>>>, <<</var/archiva/data>>> and <<</var/archiva/conf>>>. - [[2]] Copy the configuration files from the Archiva installation (eg <<</opt/archiva-1.0/conf>>> to the new location (eg. <<</var/archiva/conf>>>). If you've previously run Archiva, you may need to edit <<<conf/archiva.xml>>> to change the location of the repositories + [[2]] Move the configuration files from the Archiva installation (e.g. <<</opt/archiva-1.4/conf>>> to the new location (e.g. <<</var/archiva/conf>>>). If you've previously run Archiva, you may need to edit <<<conf/archiva.xml>>> to change the location of the repositories. - [[3]] Set the environment variable <<<ARCHIVA_BASE>>> to the data location (eg. <<</var/archiva>>>). In bash, be sure to export the variable. + [[3]] (Optionally, leave a README file in the old conf location as a reminder of where you moved the config files.) - [[4]] Start Archiva standalone as described above from the installation location + [[4]] Set the environment variable <<<ARCHIVA_BASE>>> to the new location (e.g. <<</var/archiva>>>). In bash, be sure to export the variable. + + [[5]] Start Archiva standalone as described above from the installation location * Configuring Archiva - Archiva's configuration is loaded from the following files, in order of most precedent: + Archiva's configuration is loaded from the following files, in order of precedence: * <<<~/.m2/archiva.xml>>> @@ -64,7 +66,7 @@ Installing Standalone Distribution of Apache Archiva * <<<conf/archiva.xml>>> in the Archiva installation - When Archiva saves it's configuration, all configuration is stored to a single file. The file chosen is by the following rules: + When Archiva saves its configuration, all configuration is stored in a single file. The file chosen is by the following rules: * If <<<~/.m2/archiva.xml>>> exists, it is saved there |