To install Alfresco Digital Workspace into Tomcat, you first need to install Alfresco Content Services 6.2 or above using the distribution zip. See Installing using distribution zip for more information.
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Log in to Hyland Community.
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Go to Product downloads and select Alfresco Digital Workspace.
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Download
alfresco-digital-workspace-adw-x.x.x.war
for the required version.alfresco-digital-workspace-adw-x.x.x.war
is the file name followed by the version of the Digital Workspace, for examplealfresco-digital-workspace-adw-2.0.0.war
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On the server that will host the Digital Workspace move the
alfresco-digital-workspace-adw-x.x.x.war
file to the<TOMCAT_HOME>/webapps
folder.Note: Tomcat extracts the files automatically.
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Browse the extracted
alfresco-digital-workspace-adw-x.x.x
directory and open theapp.config.json
file in a text editor. -
Edit the
app.config.json
file and change theecmHost
property to be the same as your Alfresco Content Services server and allocated port. For example:http://<acsservername>:port
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Also in the
app.config.json
file, change thebaseShareUrl
property to be the same as your Digital Workspace server and allocated port. For example:http://<appservername>:port/alfresco-digital-workspace-adw-x.x.x
(alfresco-digital-workspace-adw-x.x.x
being the name of the WAR file)Note: If Quickshare is disabled in Alfresco Content Services ignore this step.
To disable Quickshare, set
system.quickshare.enabled=false
in the\tomcat\shared\classes\alfresco-global.properties
file.For more information, see Using the alfresco-global.properties file.
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Save the file.
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Open your browser and access the Digital Workspace:
http://<appservername>:8080/alfresco-digital-workspace-adw-x.x.x