Put File

After you have retrieved and edited a file locally, you can click the Put File command to post the file to the original server or to other servers in the Discover environment.

About this task

Note: This command places the selected file in the destination directory of your choice and overwrites any version of the file that is already there. This feature should be used only by administrators familiar with the internal file structure of the Discover install directory of the target system. For more information, please contact Discover Technical Support.

To put a file:

Procedure

  1. To select the file, click Browse.... Navigate your local computing environment to select the file to put. Click Open.
  2. Enter the target directory on the server where you wish to place the file.
    • To place the file in the Discover install directory, leave a blank value in the textbox.
    • To place the file in the Reporting directory inside the Discover install directory, enter: 
      
Reporting
  3. Select the server on which to place the file.
  4. To save the existing file as a renamed file, click the checkbox. The filename of the original is appended with ORIG.
  5. Click Put File.
  6. The selected file is placed on the selected server in the designated directory.
  7. Repeat the above steps if you wish to propagate the file to other Discover servers.