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ICE repository config URL

An ICE config URL is a special URL that tells ICE what the settings are for the given repository, for example:

http://localhost:8000/edit-config?
url=https://ice.usq.edu.au/svn/ice/trunk/sample-content
&name=ice-sample&save 

This is an easy way of transferring ICE configuration information to other users who have access to your repository.

The base URL is http://localhost:8000?edit-config you add the given parameters as specified in the table below.

Parameter

Description

Default value *

* $username The username used to log onto the operating system

url

SVN location of the repository folder that contains the .site and skin folders

n/a

name

Name of the local storage directory to house content checked out from url

 

path

The path is the location where you want name to be created.

~ (Tilde) can be used for the users home directory, e.g. ~/ICE/sample-content

Windows
c:/ice/name

Mac
/Users/$username/name

Linux
/home/$username/name

template-path

The directory where the templates are located relative to the path

/templates

export-path

Where ICE exports content and is an absolute path.

~ (Tilde) can be used for the users home directory, e.g. ~/ICE/exports

Windows
c:/ice/export-path

Mac
/Users/$username/export-path

Linux
/home/$username/export-path

save

This parameter automatically saves the repository configuration and reloads ICE

n/a


* $username The username used to log onto the operating system

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