Directory structure
This topic shows the naming conventions used to denote the location of files on the servers and the types of resources you can find in those directories.
- WebSphere Portal root directory (PortalServer_root)
- WebSphere Portal profile directory (wp_profile_root)
- WebSphere Portal Configuration Engine root directory (ConfigEngine_root)
- WebSphere Portal Configuration Engine profile directory
- WebSphere Application Server directory structure (AppServer_root)
- Lotus Domino directory structure (domino_server_root and domino_data_root)
- Directories for languages
WebSphere Portal root directory (PortalServer_root)
Throughout this documentation, the installation location for the portal server component of IBM® WebSphere® Portal is noted as PortalServer_root.
For the IBM i platform, an additional variable is used to indicate the user data directory. The user data directory is noted as PortalServer_root_user.
- AIX®
- /usr/IBM/WebSphere/PortalServer
- Linux
- /opt/IBM/WebSphere/PortalServer
- Solaris
- /opt/IBM/WebSphere/PortalServer
- Windows
- C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\PortalServer
- IBM i
- portal_server_root (ProdData)
- /QIBM/ProdData/WebSphere/PortalServer/V8/product offering
- PortalServer_root_user (UserData)
- WebSphere Application
Server Version
8.0 for Network Deployment:
- /QIBM/UserData/WebSphere/AppServer/V8/ND/profiles/wp_profile/PortalServer
- WebSphere Application
Server Version
8.0 for Network Deployment:
- portal_server_root (ProdData)
- z/OS®
- /usr/lpp/zPortalServer/V8R0M0 (installation root)
/WebSphere/V8R0M0/AppServer/PortalServer (configuration root)
WebSphere Portal profile directory (wp_profile_root)
- AIX
- /usr/IBM/WebSphere/wp_profile
- Linux
- /opt/IBM/WebSphere/wp_profile
- Solaris
- /opt/IBM/WebSphere/wp_profile
- Windows
- C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\wp_profile
- IBM i
- WebSphere Application
Server Version
8.0 for Network Deployment:
- /QIBM/UserData/WebSphere/AppServer/V8/ND/profiles/wp_profile
wp_profile is the default profile name but is used here as an example since there may be multiple profiles with self described or incremental names (for example, wp_profile1, wp_profile2, and so on).
- WebSphere Application
Server Version
8.0 for Network Deployment:
- z/OS
- /WebSphere/V8R0/AppServer/profiles/default
WebSphere Portal Configuration Engine root directory (ConfigEngine_root)
- AIX
- /usr/IBM/WebSphere/ConfigEngine
- Linux
- /opt/IBM/WebSphere/ConfigEngine
- Solaris
- /opt/IBM/WebSphere/ConfigEngine
- Windows
- C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\ConfigEngine
- IBM i
- /QIBM/ProdData/WebSphere/PortalServer/V8/ConfigEngine
- z/OS
- /usr/lpp/zWebSphere/V8R0/ConfigEngine
WebSphere Portal Configuration Engine profile directory
- AIX
- /usr/IBM/WebSphere/wp_profile/ConfigEngine
- Linux
- /opt/IBM/WebSphere/wp_profile/ConfigEngine
- Solaris
- /opt/IBM/WebSphere/wp_profile/ConfigEngine
- Windows
- C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\wp_profile\ConfigEngine
- IBM i
- WebSphere Application
Server Version
8.0 for Network Deployment:
- /QIBM/UserData/WebSphere/AppServer/V8/ND/profiles/wp_profile/ConfigEngine
wp_profile is the default profile name but is used here as an example since there may be multiple profiles with self described or incremental names (for example, wp_profile1, wp_profile2, and so on).
- WebSphere Application
Server Version
8.0 for Network Deployment:
- z/OS
- /WebSphere/V8R0/AppServer/profiles/default/ConfigEngine
WebSphere Portal directory structure after installation
PortalServer_root Root directory for WebSphere Portal
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+-- ap
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+-- base
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+-- bin WebSphere Portal tools
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+-- bp
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+-- doc Javadoc and sample XMLAccess input files
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+-- ext
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+-- filesForDmgr
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+-- installer
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+-- jcr Resources for the Content Repository
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+-- license WebSphere Portal license agreement
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+-- lwo
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+-- lwp04.infra
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+-- people
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+-- prereq
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+-- prereqs.infra
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+-- profileTemplates
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+-- properties
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+-- pzn
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+-- pzn.ext
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+-- search
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+-- shared Shared resources, including runtime JARs, TLDs,
| and other resources.
| The /app subdirectory is the application server's
| WPSLib shared library for WebSphere Portal
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+-- solutionInstaller
+-- theme
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+-- ui
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+-- version Version information for various components
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+-- wcm Source Web application files for web content manager
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+-- wps.properties
WebSphere Application Server directory structure (AppServer_root)
Throughout this documentation, the installation location for WebSphere Application Server is noted as AppServer_root
Throughout this documentation, the installation location for WebSphere Application Server is noted as AppServer_root.
- z/OS
- /usr/lpp/zWebSphere/V8R0 (installation root)
/WebSphere/V8R0/AppServer (configuration root)
- IBM i
- The installation location for WebSphere Application Server is noted as app_server_root and refers to the UserData path, unless otherwise specified in the topic where you see it. The profile_root following variable refers to the name given to the WebSphere Application Server profile in use.
WebSphere Application Server profile directory
Throughout this documentation, the location for the WebSphere Application Server profiles is noted as was_profile_root.
Lotus Domino directory structure (domino_server_root and domino_data_root)
Throughout this documentation, the installation location for the IBM Lotus® Domino® server software is noted as domino_server_root.
For IBM i, the installation location for the Lotus Domino server software is noted as domino_server_root and refers to the ProdData path, unless otherwise specified in the topic where you see it.
Throughout this documentation, the installation location for the Lotus Domino server software is noted as domino_server_root, which is the installation root.
- AIX
- /opt/IBM/Lotus/
- Linux
- /opt/IBM/Lotus/
- Solaris
- /opt/IBM/Lotus/
- Windows
- C:\Lotus\Domino
- IBM i
- domino_server_root (ProdData)
- /QIBM/ProdData/Lotus/DOMINOrelease_number
- domino_server_root (ProdData)
- z/OS
- /usr/lpp/lotus (installation root)
The Lotus Domino server data directory is noted as domino_data_root.
For IBM i, The Lotus Domino server data directory is noted as domino_data_root and refers to the UserData path, unless otherwise specified in the topic where you see it.
The Lotus Domino server data directory is noted as domino_data_root, which is the config root.
- AIX
- /opt/IBM/Lotus/Domino/data
- Linux
- /opt/IBM/Lotus/Domino/data
- Solaris
- /opt/IBM/Lotus/Domino/data
- Windows
- C:\Lotus\Domino\Data
- IBM i
- domino_data_root (UserData)
- WebSphere Application
Server for Base
and Express:
- /QIBM/USERDATA/LOTUS/NOTES
- WebSphere Application
Server for Network
Deployment:
- /QIBM/USERDATA/LOTUS/NOTES
- WebSphere Application
Server for Base
and Express:
- domino_data_root (UserData)
- z/OS
- /usr/lpp/lotus/data (config root)
Directories for languages
The following table shows the languages supported by WebSphere Portal and the directories used for storing locale-specific resources. These directories are used in portlet Web application directories and in the WebSphere Portal enterprise application (themes, skins, and other Web application resources).
Language (locale) | Directory |
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Arabic | /ar |
Danish | /da |
English | /en |
French | /fr |
Italian | /it |
Kazakh | /kk |
Korean | /ko |
Polish | /pl |
Romanian | /ro |
Slovenian | /sl |
Turkish | /tr |
Traditional Chinese | /zh_TW |
Catalan | /ca |
German | /de |
Spanish | /es |
Croatian | /hr |
Hebrew | /iw |
Dutch | /nl |
Portuguese | /pt |
Russian | /ru |
Swedish | /sv |
Ukrainian | /uk |
Czech | /cs |
Greek | /el |
Finnish | /fi |
Hungarian | /hu |
Japanese | /ja |
Norwegian | /no |
Brazilian Portuguese | /pt_BR |
Slovak | /sk |
Thai | /th |
Simplified Chinese | /zh |