How can you set a default theme for the Novell exteNd Director 5.2.1 Portal?

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  • 16-Mar-2012

Environment

Novell exteNd Director 5.2.1

Situation

How can you set a default theme for the Novell exteNd Director 5.2.1 Portal?

Resolution

Here are the instructions:

1. From the Director Designer, navigate to ExpressPortal > WEB-INF
2. Open the web.xml file and select the XML view tab at the bottom
3. Search for the following parameter:


PortalDefaultTheme
DottedBorder
The name of the default portal theme.


4. Change the "DottedBorder" value to the name of the theme you would like to be your default theme
5. Save this file
6. Rebuild and redeploy your project