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1. Don't define it. If undefined, CloudSync will create and use the .cloudsync directory in the home directory of the user the servlet container runs as. For this to work, the home directory of the servlet container user must exist.
2. Set the value of the CLOUDSYNC_HOME environment variable. If set, the directory will be created and used when CloudSync starts.
3. Set the value of the cloudsync.home system property. If set, the directory will be created and used when CloudSync starts.
4. Modify the war file (unzip it, then zip it again when finished) and modify the cloudsync.properties file in the WEB-INF/classes directory.

Deploy the WAR File

CloudSync is designed to be installed in the servlet container of your choice. It has been tested with Tomcat 6.

Refer to your servlet container documentation for instructions on deploying war files. This is usually just a matter of copying the WAR file into a certain directory. NOTE: You may wish to rename the WAR file (e.g. cloudsync.war) before deploying it so the application becomes available at a shorter URL than it would be otherwise.

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