Copy the downloaded file to a preferred location and unzip it. The unzipped file will be called <IOTS_HOME> throughout this documentation.
Note
The downloaded WSO2 IoT Server file is large. Therefore, when unzipping, it might extract it halfway through and stop. To avoid this, we recommend that you unzip the file via the terminal. Example:
Code Block
unzip wso2iot-3.1.0.zip
The maximum character count supported for a file path in the Windows OS is 260. If this count is exceeded when extracting the pack into a directory, you will get the Error 0x80010135: Path too long error. To overcome this issue use the commands given below:
Create a substring and map the current file path to it. For In the example given belowexample. , the WSO2 IoT Server .zip file is located in the C:\Users\Administrator\Downloads\pre-beta directory.