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Directory Structure

This topic describes the directory structure of DevTest Workstation and DevTest Server.

This topic assumes that the local installation type was selected during the installation of DevTest Solutions. If the shared installation type was selected, the following directories can be in a location other than LISA_HOME:

• cvsMonitors
• database
• hotDeploy
• locks
• tmp

DevTest Workstation Directories

The LISA_HOME directory for DevTest Workstation contains the following directories:

Note: The locks directory must have read/write permissions.

.install4j

Contains the installer.

addons

Contains the DevTest add-ons.

agent

Contains the files for the DevTest Agent.

bin

Contains the executable files for DevTest Workstation and other components.

database

Contains the DDL files for various databases.

defaults

Contains the audit document and staging documents common across all projects. Project-specific staging documents are located in the Projects directory.

doc

Contains the license agreement.

examples

A default project containing examples that use the demo server.

examples_src

Examples source files and the Kiosk-related files.

hotDeploy

A directory that DevTest monitors. This file contains Java classes and JAR files. Java classes and JAR files in this directory are on the DevTest classpath. Any new files or directories added to this directory are dynamically added to the DevTest classpath.

incontainer

Contains the in-container testing instructions.

jre

Contains the required JRE.

lib

Contains the required JAR files.

licenses

Contains the license files that are required for running DevTest Solutions.

locks

Contains the lock files that are used for inter-process concurrency.

reports

Contains the XML-based test reports that DevTest creates.

snmp

Contains the SNMP-related files.

tmp

Contains the logging files that DevTest creates. If you communicate with Support on an issue, you could be asked to send one or more files from this directory.

umetrics

Contains the files that are related to collecting metrics.

When you create a project within DevTest Workstation, the Projects directory is added.

DevTest Server Directories

The LISA_HOME directory for DevTest Server contains the following directories:

Note: The locks directory must have read/write permissions.

.install4j

Contains the installer.

addons

Contains the DevTest add-ons.

agent

Contains the files for the DevTest Agent.

bin

Contains the executable files for the registry, coordinator, simulator, VSE, DevTest Workstation, and other components. This directory also contains the following batch files:

• startdefservers.bat - starts the default servers.
• stopdefservers.bat - stops the default servers.

cvsMonitors

Contains the deployed CVS monitors.

database

Contains the DDL files for various databases.

defaults

Contains the audit document and staging documents common across all projects. Project-specific staging documents are located in the Projects directory.

doc

Contains the license agreement.

examples

A default project containing examples that use the demo server.

examples_src

Examples source files and the Kiosk-related files.

hotDeploy

A directory that DevTest monitors. This file contains Java classes and JAR files. Java classes and JAR files in this directory are on the DevTest classpath. Any new files or directories added to this directory are dynamically added to the DevTest classpath.

incontainer

Contains the in-container testing instructions.

jre

Contains the required JRE.

lib

Contains the required JAR files.

licenses

Contains the license files that are required for running DevTest Solutions.

locks

Contains the lock files that are used for inter-process concurrency.

reports

Contains the XML-based test reports that DevTest creates.

snmp

Contains the SNMP-related files.

tmp

Contains the logging files that DevTest creates. If you communicate with Support on an issue, you could be asked to send one or more files from this directory.

umetrics

Contains the files that are related to collecting metrics.

webserver

Contains the web server files.

When you create a project within DevTest Workstation, the Projects directory is added.