topic Re: [noob] Basic high-level WCM question in Alfresco Archive

[noob] Basic high-level WCM question

matthewadams — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:41:59 GMT

Ok, so I'm an Alfresco newbie, but I'm a very experienced Java developer, especially with dynamic Spring-powered sites with database back ends. Now, I'm having a little trouble trying to figure out how to use Alfresco Community Edition 3.2 WCM to build a fairly static website, but one for which I w

Re: [noob] Basic high-level WCM question

matthewadams — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:06:23 GMT

[sound of crickets]

Anyone?

Re: [noob] Basic high-level WCM question

mrogers — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:00:05 GMT

Deployment via ftp is not supported out of the box.

However, for a static site one option you would deploy it to a file system and then run some sort of batch command to ftp that content to your lamp server. There's other options but that will get you started.

Re: [noob] Basic high-level WCM question

ben — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:20:26 GMT

One other option is to access the Staging sandbox via FTP and to then upload your content. The downside of this approach is that you will always have to upload the entire website rather than the delta.

As Mr Rogers states above, deploying locally via an FSR, and then using ftp may be the best option.

Ben.