21.4 Testing and Publishing Using Site Publishing Configuration

You should always run an End-to-End test (refer to figure 21.14) for the Site Publishing Configuration to ensure that it has been created successfully and is able to publish as per the parameters specified in it. Choose the Site Publishing Configuration and select menu option TOOLS | END TO END TEST.

An End-to-End test performs numerous operations such as making connections to the Docbase, source host, and target host, making test database tables, and inserting records.

The log files generated after an End-to-End test (or for that matter publishing logs) are located under Cabinets | System | Sysadmin | Reports | WebCache in the Docbase.

You need to specify a trace level while running an End-to-End test so that the logs generated have appropriate message/trace levels.

Figure 21.14: Running an End-to-End test

In order to publish from a particular Site Publishing Configuration, select the checkbox against the configuration name and...