You have to set GEOSERVER_DATA_DIR and move the entire data directory. What error messages do you get if you symlink the gwc directory? It should work, there's nothing in GWC that tests whether it's a symlink or not. Make sure the permissions are correct.
-Arne On 12/11/10 12:58 PM, Wolfgang Wasserburger wrote: > Hi, > > I am using GeoServer 2.0.2 and the bundled GeoWebCache. Since I want to seed > a huge area, I mounted an additional disk where the cache should reside. I > tried to set the path via web.xml; this didn't work and I knew from the > mailing list, that this is really not working, but tried the described > workaround to create a symbolic link under linux. This worked as long as the > target directory is on the same volume as the installation, but GeoServer > could not be restarted, when I changed the link to a directory residing on > the new disk. > Does anyone know a further workaround or will my new disk stay useless? > > Thx in advance and greetings from Vienna > > Wolfgang > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Oracle to DB2 Conversion Guide: Learn learn about native support for PL/SQL, > new data types, scalar functions, improved concurrency, built-in packages, > OCI, SQL*Plus, data movement tools, best practices and more. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Oracle to DB2 Conversion Guide: Learn learn about native support for PL/SQL, new data types, scalar functions, improved concurrency, built-in packages, OCI, SQL*Plus, data movement tools, best practices and more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Geoserver-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users
