Tomcat Directory Structure

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The following table lists the directory structure of the Tomcat-related directories.

Tomcat Directory Structure
Path (relative to the home directory Description

profile

Contains your local settings and data. This document does not discuss the structure of this directory.

profile/publish/overwrites

profile/search/overwrites

Contain templates of configuration files.

system

This is the active software directory. It is not recommended to change any file in this directory directly. Make all changes in the profile/publish/overwrites and profile/search/overwrites directories and use set_globals to implement the changes.

system/publish/bin

system/search/bin

system/publish/conf

Contains the Tomcat startup/shutdown and other console application scripts.

system/search/conf

Contains configuration files such as JBPM process definition and menu definition files.

system/publish/conf/i18n

system/search/conf/i18n

Contains configuration files for i18n (internationalization) support in the Web interfaces.

system/tomcat/publish

system/tomcat/search

The Tomcat home directories.

profile/publish/publish/production/log

profile/search/log

Contains the logs of the Tomcat-based modules.

system/tomcat/publish/webapps

system/tomcat/search/webapps

This directory is a package of all other modules (Enterprise Archive - the .ear file) and is the interaction directory between Tomcat and Primo.

This directory contains the following files:

  • primo_publishing#admin

  • primo_library#libweb

  • jaguar#web—Contains software for the Search Federator.

  • PrimoWebServices/primo_publishing#webservices—Contains a set of .war directories. Each directory is a standalone Web application.

system/tomcat/publish/ birt/Report

This directory contains Primo report definition files.