After you configure the IBM® QuickFile plug-in and create custom
menus with a Send to IBM QuickFile action,
you can transfer files from IBM Content
Navigator to IBM QuickFile.
Before you begin
Important: IBM QuickFile and the IBM QuickFile plug-in are deprecated.
You must have
IBM Content
Navigator and
a working
IBM QuickFile system
to configure the plug-in.
About this task
IBM QuickFile provides
business users with a security-rich, highly reliable way to exchange
files inside and outside their organizations.
IBM QuickFile extends the reliability,
security, and governance capabilities of IBM’s Managed File
Transfer portfolio to person-to-person file transfers.
IBM Content
Manager and
FileNet® P8 repositories are supported.
Content Manager OnDemand and
CMIS repositories are
not supported.
Procedure
To configure the IBM QuickFile plug-in:
- In the IBM Content
Navigator administration
tool, click Plug-ins, and then click New
Plug-in.
- Select JAR file.
- Enter the path to the JAR file that is installed on the
server.
- Linux: /opt/server_name/quickfilePlugin/quickfilePlugin.jar.
- Microsoft Windows: C:\server_name/quickfilePlugin/quickfilePlugin.jar
- Enter the fully qualified URL to the IBM QuickFile server. http://host_name:port_number/quickfile
- Save and close the plug-in configuration.
- To enable users to access the Send to IBM QuickFile action on
applicable menus, you must create custom menus and add the action
to the menus. For more information about creating custom menus, see Customizing
menus.
Results
You can use the IBM QuickFile plug-in
to transfer files.