File Layout

OpenDJ software installs and creates the following files and directories. The following list is not meant to be exhaustive:

legal-notices: License information
QuickSetup.app: Mac OS X GUI for installing OpenDJ
README: Brief instructions on installing OpenDJ directory server
Uninstall.app: Mac OS X GUI for removing OpenDJ
bak: Directory for saving backup files
bat: Windows command-line tools and control panel
bin: UNIX/Linux/Mac OS X command-line tools and control panel
changelogDb: Backend data for the external change log when using replication
classes: Directory added to the CLASSPATH for OpenDJ, permitting individual classes to be patched
config: OpenDJ server configuration and schema, PKI stores, LDIF generation templates, resources for upgrade
config/MakeLDIF: Templates for use with the make-ldif LDIF generation tool
config/config.ldif: LDIF representation of current OpenDJ server config

Use the dsconfig command to edit OpenDJ server configuration.
config/java.properties: JVM settings for OpenDJ server and tools
config/schema: OpenDJ directory server LDAP schema definition files
config/tasks.ldif: Data used by task scheduler backend so that scheduled tasks and recurring tasks persist after server restart
config/tools.properties: Default settings for command-line tools

Use as a template when creating an ~/.opendj/tools.properties file.
config/upgrade: Resources used by the upgrade command to move to the next version of OpenDJ
config/wordlist.txt: List of words used to check password strength
db: Backend database files for persistent, indexed backends that hold user data
example-plugin.zip: Sample OpenDJ plugin code. Custom plugins are meant to be installed in lib/extensions.
import-tmp: Used when importing data into OpenDJ
instance.loc: Pointer to OpenDJ on the file system, provided for package installations where the program files are separate from the server instance files
ldif: Directory for saving LDIF export files
lib: Scripts and libraries needed by OpenDJ and added to the CLASSPATH for OpenDJ
lib/extensions: File system directory to hold your custom plugins
locks: Directory to hold lock files used when OpenDJ is running to prevent backends from accidentally being used by more than one server process
logs: Access, errors, audit, and replication logs
logs/server.pid: Contains the process ID for the server when OpenDJ is running
setup: UNIX setup utility
setup.bat: Windows setup utility
template: Template files for a directory server instance
uninstall: UNIX utility for removing OpenDJ
uninstall.bat: Windows utility for removing OpenDJ
upgrade: UNIX utility for upgrading OpenDJ by pointing to the new .zip
upgrade.bat: Windows utility for upgrading OpenDJ by pointing to the new .zip