Start of changeIBM Content Navigator, Version 2.0.3     Supports:  Content Manager, FileNet P8

Configuring the IBM QuickFile plug-in for use with IBM Content Navigator

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:

  1. In the IBM Content Navigator administration tool, click Plug-ins, and then click New Plug-in.
  2. Select JAR file.
  3. 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
  4. Enter the fully qualified URL to the IBM QuickFile server. http://host_name:port_number/quickfile
  5. Save and close the plug-in configuration.
  6. 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.

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