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    The Primo Root Directory

    This information is not applicable to Primo VE environments. For more details on Primo VE configuration, see Primo VE.
    The following table lists the directory structure of the Primo root directory (/exlibris/primo/p<r>_<x>/ng/primo/).
    The publish directory is the default directory used by the Primo Back End and the search directory is the default directory used by the Primo Front End.
    Primo Root Directory Structure
    Path Description
    home/system/publish/bin
    home/system/search/bin
    Contains the Tomcat startup/shutdown scripts and other console application scripts.
    Alias: be_bin, fe_bin.
    home/system/publish/conf
    home/system/search/conf
    Contains the configuration information for the system’s Front End and Back Office.
    Alias: be_conf, fe_conf.
    home/profile/publish/publish/templates
    Contains publishing pipe configuration files and normalization rule templates.
    home/profile/publish/publish/production
    Contains the configuration files, normalization mapping set, and data from the publishing pipes in the production environment.
    For additional information about the structure of the production directory, refer to The Production Directory.