Configure for Windows® Explorer

To configure Microsoft® Web Folders to use the FileNet P8 WebDAV Servlet

  1. Choose Tools > Map Network Drive to display the Map Network Drive dialog box.
  2. Click Sign up for online storage or connect to a network server. The “Add Network Place” wizard will appear. Click Next to proceed.
  3. On the following screen, select “Choose another network location” and click Next.
  4. On the following wizard page, enter the URL address to the FileNet P8 WebDAV Servlet.

                           http://<app_engine_server:port_num>/Workplace/webdav

    For SSL use:    https://<app_engine_server:port_num>/Workplace/webdav

    Click Next.

  5. At the prompt, log on using valid Workplace credentials.
  6. Assign a label to the WebDAV connection. This label will identify the connection to the WebDAV Servlet within Explorer’s Network Places and web folders. Click Next to proceed.
  7. The final screen of the Wizard is displayed. Optionally clear the “Open this network place when I click finish” check box and click Finish.
  8. Navigate to “My Network Places” in Windows Explorer and open the connection to the WebDAV Servlet. You can now navigate within object stores and folders.