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Directory Structure of WSO2 Products
All WSO2 products are built on top of the Carbon platform. The directory structure described below is the structure that is inherited by all Carbon-based WSO2 products. However, note that each product may contain folders and files that are specific to the product, in addition to what is described below.
<PRODUCT_HOME> refers to the root folder of the WSO2 product distribution. <PROFILE_HOME> refers to the root directory of other profiles that are shipped as separate runtimes with a product.
| Folder | Description | General Folder Path | Folder Path for Profiles |
|---|---|---|---|
| bin | Contains various scripts (.sh & .bat scripts). | <PRODUCT_HOME>/bin/ | <PRODUCT_HOME>/wso2/<PROFILE_HOME>/bin/ |
| database | Contains the databases. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/repository/database/ | <PRODUCT_HOME>/wso2/<PROFILE_HOME>/repository/database/ |
| dbscripts | Contains all the database scripts. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/dbscripts/ | <PRODUCT_HOME>/wso2/<PROFILE_HOME>/dbscripts/ |
| lib | Contains the basic set of libraries required for starting a WSO2 product in standalone mode. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/lib/ | <PRODUCT_HOME>/wso2/lib/
|
| repository | The repository where services and modules deployed in a WSO2 product are stored. In addition to this, the repository/components directory contains the Carbon runtime and JAR files added by users (such as third party libraries). | <PRODUCT_HOME>/repository/ | <PRODUCT_HOME>/wso2/<PROFILE_HOME>/repository/ |
| conf | Contains configuration files. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/repository/conf/ | <PRODUCT_HOME>/wso2/<PROFILE_HOME>/conf/
|
| components | Contains different components (OSGI bundles, features etc.) that are related to the product. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/repository/components/
| <PRODUCT_HOME>/wso2/components/
|
| plugins | Contains plugins that are related to the product. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/repository/components/plugins/
| <PRODUCT_HOME>/wso2/components/plugins/
|
| patches | Contains patches that are issues with the product. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/patches/
| <PRODUCT_HOME>/patches/
|
| logs | Contains all log files created during execution. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/repository/logs/ | <PRODUCT_HOME>/repository/logs/
|
| resources | Contains additional resources that may be required, including sample configurations and sample resources. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/resources/ | <PRODUCT_HOME>/wso2/<PROFILE_HOME>/wso2/resources/
|
| samples | Contains sample services and client applications to demonstrate the functionality and capabilities of WSO2 products. |
| <PRODUCT_HOME>/samples/<PROFILE_HOME>/
|
| tmp | Used for storing temporary files,and is pointed to by the java.io.tmpdir system property. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/tmp/ | <PRODUCT_HOME>/wso2/<PROFILE_HOME>/tmp/
|
LICENSE.txt | Apache License 2.0 and other relevant licenses under which the WSO2 product is distributed. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/LICENSE.txt | N/A |
README.txt | This document. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/README.txt | N/A |
release-notes.html | Release information for the WSO2 product. | <PRODUCT_HOME>/release-notes.html | N/A |
| wso2 | Contains the directories of other profiles that are shipped as separate runtimes. |
| N/A |