You can customize the contents of the home page that appears
when you log on to Rational ClearQuest Web.
Before you begin
The following variables are used in path names in this topic:
- RATIONAL_COMMON
- Directory where Rational common files are installed
- yourHomePage.html
- Your customized HTML home page
About this task
To customize the home page, perform the following steps:
- In the Rational ClearQuest Web application banner, click .
- On the Application Options tab of
the Site Configuration dialog box, type the Web address of your customized
HTML home page in the Home Page field. Use
the following format:
- On Windows:
drive:%RATIONAL_COMMON%\CM\profiles\cmprofile\installedApps\hostNameCMProfileNode01Cell\RationalClearQuestWeb.ear\CQWebModule.war\yourHomePage.html
- On the UNIX system and Linux:
$RATIONAL_COMMON/CM/profiles/cmprofile/installedApps/hostNameCMProfileNode01Cell/RationalClearQuestWeb.ear/CQWebModule.war/yourHomePage.html
- On Windows, the UNIX system, and Linux:
- Alternatively, specify your customized home page as a relative
Web address. Here are several examples:
/yourHomePage.html
/yourCompanyFolder/yourHomePage.html
/yourCompanyFolder/aSubfolder/yourHomePage.html
Attention: In your customized home page, you must specify any
links to image or HTML files relative to the virtual folder
cqweb.
For example:
<img src=/cqweb/yourCompanyFolder/yourCompanyLogo.jpeg>
<a href=/cqweb/anotherPage.html>
<a href=/cqweb/yourCompanyFolder/anotherPage.html>
Results
After making this change, the home page displays your customized
content. You do not need to restart the server or the Web application.