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What's in the Secure Global Desktop installation directory?

The Secure Global Desktop installation directory contains the following sub-directories:

This topic gives a summary of what's in each of these sub-directories and what they are used for.

bin directory

The bin directory contains the scripts, binaries and server-side Java™ technology needed to run Secure Global Desktop.

etc directory

The etc directory contains configuration files that control the behavior of Secure Global Desktop and applications running under Secure Global Desktop. It contains the following subdirectories:

Subdirectory What it contains
etc/data The following configuration files:
  • application object attribute maps (attrmap.txt)
  • color maps (colormap.txt)
  • host name maps (hostnamemap.txt)
  • Java archive maps used by the classic webtop (archives.txt)
  • mainframe terminal configuration (ttaansi.ti)
  • printer driver maps (default.printerinfo.txt)
  • printer driver to printer type mappings (printertypes.txt)
  • printer to user-friendly name mappings (printernamemap.txt)
  • RGB color names (rgb.txt)
  • timezone configuration (timezone)
etc/data/keymaps Keyboard map files (ansikey.txt).
etc/fonts X Window System fonts and additional fonts installed with Secure Global Desktop.
etc/pkg Information about installed Secure Global Desktop packages, for example version compatibility and dependencies.
etc/templates A complete copy of the standard files that get installed in the etc/data directory and the var/serverresources directory.

var directory

The var directory contains the files that are used by the web server and the files that the Secure Global Desktop server copies to other members of the array. The var directory contains many subdirectories and the important ones are listed below:

Subdirectory What it contains
var/docroot The Secure Global Desktop login html pages. These are only used by the classic webtop.
var/docroot/cgi-bin The Secure Global Desktop CGI programs. These are only used by the classic webtop.
var/docroot/native The Sun Secure Global Desktop Native Client installation files. These can only be used to access the classic webtop.
var/docroot/resources The files used to display the classic webtop, including login and webtop themes.
var/tsp X.509 certificates and security keys.
var/ens The ENS database.
var/log Server log files.
var/print The print queue and fifo.
var/serverresources/expect Secure Global Desktop login scripts.
var/spool Files on their way to the print queue.

webserver directory

The webserver directory contains the scripts, binaries and server-side Java technology needed to run the Secure Global Desktop Web Server, web services and the browser-based webtop.

Subdirectory What it contains
apache All the files needed to configure and run the Secure Global Desktop Web Server.
tomcat All the files needed to configure and run the Tomcat JavaServer Pages (JSPs)/servlet container.
tomcat/version/webapps/axis All the files needed to run Secure Global Desktop web services. The browser-based webtop uses web services.
tomcat/version/webapps/sgd All the files needed to run the browser-based webtop, including the Sun Secure Global Desktop Client.
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