Uploading Images to an FCS

This topic describes the property settings that are necessary to support uploading of images to a File Collaboration Server (FCS). You can use these settings to save image files for the Consumer Package Industry apps.

See Also
Defining FCS URLs for a Store or Location
Configuring FCS Routing with MQL
  1. Optionally, download nconvert and copy the binary to /usr/local/bin/ on the FCS server.
  2. Confirm that the values, or updated values, in emxComponents.properties are set as follows:

    emxComponents.ImageManager.ImageConversionAtFCS=true
    emxComponents.ImageManager.EnableBackgroundConversion=true
    emxComponents.ImageManager.ImageUtility.Directory=/usr/local/bin
    emxComponents.ImageManager.ImageUtility.Name=nconvert

  3. Copy only the following required out-of-the-box property files from the MCS server [..]/server/managed/properties to the FCS server […]/STAGING/ematrix/WEB-INF/classes:

    • emxCommonHelp.properties
    • emxLogin.properties
    • emxSystem.properties

  4. Copy emxComponents.properties file from the MCS server [..] /server/STAGING/ematrix/properties to the FCS server […]/STAGING/ematrix/WEB-INF/classes.
  5. Copy only the following required out-of-the-box jar files from the MCS server [..] /server/STAGING/ematrix/WEB-INF/lib to the FCS server […]/STAGING/ematrix/WEB-INF/lib:

    • framework.jar
    • common.jar

  6. Regenerate the ear/war files and deploy the ear webapp file into WAS.
  7. Configure the FCS URL for the needed stores or locations.

    See the File Collaboration Server Guide : Defining FCS URLs.

    For details about defining stores and locations, see MQL Concepts: Locations and Sites.

  8. Restart the Tomcat instances on the MCS and FCS.