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 ====== Greenstone Configuration Files ======
 There are several important files in your Greenstone installation that you can use
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 The table below provides some information on important configuration files throughout your Greenstone
 installation.
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 ^**Server Configuration files**^^^
 ^File^Location^Description^
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 |**configRemote.xml**|Linux: ''<USERHOME>/.gli'' \\ Windows: ''C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Application Data\Greenstone\GLI''|Separate version for use with GLI client. Basically the same as the local version, but includes gliserver address. Needed so that you can run a local GLI at the same time as running GLI with a remote library server.|
 ^**Collection configuration files**^^^
-|**collectionConfig.xml**|''GSDL3HOME/sites/<site-name>/collect/<collname>/etc''|Collection design file. Greenstone3 equivalent to collect.cfg. Can be edited by hand, or is automatically generated by the GLI|
+|**[[en:user:gs3_collection_configuration_files#collectionconfigxml |collectionConfig.xml]]**|''GSDL3HOME/sites/<site-name>/collect/<collname>/etc''|Collection design file. Greenstone3 equivalent to collect.cfg. Can be edited by hand, or is automatically generated by the GLI|
-|**buildConfig.xml**|''GSDL3HOME/sites/<site-name>/collect/<collname>/index''|Generated automatically by collection building process. Greenstone3 equivalent to build.cfg. Includes build statistics, and information about indexes that have been built.|
+|**[[en:user:gs3_collection_configuration_files#collectioninitxml |collectionInit.xml]]**|''GSDL3HOME/sites/<site-name>/collect/<collname>/etc''|If you want to use a custom Java class for the Collection object, it can be specified in this file.|
+|**[[en:user:gs3_collection_configuration_files#buildconfigxml | buildConfig.xml]]**|''GSDL3HOME/sites/<site-name>/collect/<collname>/index''|Generated automatically by collection building process. Greenstone3 equivalent to build.cfg. Includes build statistics, and information about indexes that have been built.|
 ^**Admin Configuration files**^^^
 |**build.xml**|''GSDL3SRCHOME''|Ant build file for compilation, installation and running Greenstone3.|
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 ^**Server Configuration files**^^^
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 ===== Example collection configuration file =====
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 The collection configuration file (collectionConfig.xml for Greenstone 3, or collect.cfg for Greenstone 2) is the main file for customising the collection.
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 The collectionConfig.xml file should look something like the following,
 which shows the collection configuration file that was created by using the command ''perl —S mkcol.pl -site localsite —creator [email protected] dlpeople''.
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 The collect.cfg file should look something like the following,
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 ===== Sample Collection Configuration Files =====
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 The configuration files of some of the collections on [[http://www.nzdl.org]] are made available here.
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 |[[http://www.nzdl.org/cgi-bin/library?a=p&amp;p=about&amp;c=acrodemo|Acronym Extraction Demo]] |[[http://www.nzdl.org/gsdl/collect/acrodemo/etc/collect.cfg|collect.cfg file]]|
 |[[http://www.nzdl.org/cgi-bin/library?a=p&amp;p=about&amp;c=aginfo|Agricultural Information Modules]] |[[http://www.nzdl.org/gsdl/collect/aginfo/etc/collect.cfg|collect.cfg file]]|
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 |[[http://www.nzdl.org/cgi-bin/library?a=p&amp;p=about&amp;c=ohist|Youth Oral History]] |[[http://www.nzdl.org/gsdl/collect/ohist/etc/collect.cfg|collect.cfg file]]|
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 ===== Additional Resources =====
-**Inside Greenstone Collections**
+  * **[[http://files.greenstone.org/technical/inside_greenstone.pdf|Inside Greenstone Collections]]** (Greenstone 2, written for 2.40) This document presents and explains the configuration files for a few actual Greenstone collections, and also gives an example of how Greenstone's appearance can be customized. (Note, this document is intended to be used with Greenstone version 2.40 and higher.)
-[[http://www.cs.waikato.ac.nz/~ihw/greenstone/inside.htm|English (HTML)]] [[http://www.greenstone.org/docs/inside_greenstone.pdf|English (PDF)]]
-The document presents and explains the configuration files for a few actual Greenstone collections, and also gives an example of how Greenstone's appearance can be customized. (Note, this document is intended to be used with Greenstone version 2.40 and higher.)