Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual page 1991

Setting Additional Document Directories
Setting Virtual Document Directories
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Getting Results with Novell Web Services
Most of the time you keep all of your documents in the primary document
directory. But sometimes you might want to serve documents from a directory
outside of your document root. You can do this by setting additional document
directories. By serving from a directory outside of your document root, you
can let someone manage a group of documents without giving them access to
your primary document root.
1
From the Web Manager home page, click Enterprise Web Server
servername > Content Management > Additional Document Directories.
2
In the URL Prefix field, enter the URL prefix or keyword you want to use
to represent the path.
For example, the URL prefix could be docs.
3
In the Map to Directory field, enter the absolute path of the directory you
want the URL prefix to map to.
The command syntax is volume:\directory\subdirectory.
For example, the path could be
\NOVONYX\MARKETING\PUBDOCS\INDEX.HTML
4
(Optional) Select a configuration style to apply to this directory's
configuration.
5
Click OK.
HINT:
When you update information but don't save and apply changes, your
information is retained so that you can view and edit it, even though the changes
have not taken effect.
A virtual document directory allows you to serve documents from directories
that do not reside on the file server where your Enterprise Web Server is
running but that do exist in the same tree as the server where your Web Server
is running.
IMPORTANT:
If your eDirectory
Virtual Document Directories are in a different container than the eDirectory Server
object (for the NetWare server running the Enterprise Web Server), the containers
that include the User objects with Virtual Document Directories must be in a
partition that is replicated (master or read/write) on the server that the Enterprise
Web Server is running on.
User objects for users who need access to their
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