To make a location on your local file system available as a storage medium, add a Storage element to the Storage Layer configuration file.
Procedure
- In the configuration directory of the Role, open
cd_storage_conf.xml for editing.
- In the
Storages element, ensure the presence of the following <Storage> element, uncommented:
<Storage Type="filesystem" Id="UNIQUE_ID" defaultFilesystem="true" defaultStorage="true"
Class="com.tridion.storage.filesystem.FSDAOFactory">
<Root Path="STORAGE_PATH" />
</Storage>
where
UNIQUE_ID is a string of your choosing that uniquely identifies this storage medium
STORAGE_PATH is the fully qualified path to the root folder of your storage location
- Save and close
cd_storage_conf.xml.