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SDL Web 8 Installation - Content Delivery on separate server

The short answer is "Follow the documentation". I would say 95% of implementations are distributed between CM and CD machines (and often more with dedicated GUI, Search, Publishing and DB on the CM si …
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Publishing SDL Tridion Content to 3rd Party Delivery Platforms

I am writing integration with a third party SaaS based content delivery platform. I have no access to the platform's servers with the exception of using the existing web services API and FTP functiona …
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Help to understand the need for multiple CD databases for Discovery, XPM and normal Broker w...

I am trying to work may way through a new install of SDL Web 8 for the first time. I have successfully installed the CM side, and I am now looking at the CD side. I am following the instructions here: …
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Problem using default pages in Experience Manager

I have seen a similar issue to this in an IIS based .NET application - to work around it I wrote an HTTPModule which detected directory requests and re-wrote them to ../path/index.aspx This module …
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What should I see after installing the SDL Web8 Content Service

I have just installed the SDL Web8 Content-Service and Discovery-Service on Windows Server as standalone micro services, and now I am trying to validate that the services are functioning correctly. T …
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CD Stack filling up Temp files

We have SDL Web 8 Content Delivery Services (Deployer and Content Micro Services) installed on a Windows 2012 server. Today we noticed over 50Gb of files in the C:\Windows\Temp folder which are in sub …
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Adding anchors to links in DWT

You are doing the correct thing by adding addAnchor="true" if you want to link to a specific ComponentPresentation on the target Page. You can achieve this by adding tridion:anchor="true" to your anch …
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Schema for cd_storage.xml and storage bundles

From your installation files, look in ..\Content Delivery\resources\schemas - You will find cd_storage_conf.xsd and cd_storage_dao_bundle.xsd. I generally add this (and all the other Tridion CD Schem …
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Adding custom instructions to an UnPublish transaction

We have a custom deployer which stores DCPs in a third party data store. In order to un-publish those DCPs I need to send the deployer a custom value and key. By default, an unpublish transaction pac …
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Difference between DD4T and CWA

Good question. I have not used CWA in a long time, but I will do my best to explain. CWA is a product/module/architecture which allows you to store all of your content in the Broker Database. You the …
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Aspx page rendering SmartTarget <tcdl> tags

Sounds like a Deployer configuration issue to me, rather than a WebApp/Broker issue. Double check you have the Smart Target tag bundle in the TCDLEngine element of your Deployer config.
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Help understanding which elements are installed on which servers for SDL Web 8

I have a 3 machine setup for our Tridion 2013 installation Content Management Server Staging CD Server (with XPM) Live CD Server (no XPM) These machines have access to 3 database servers respecti …
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Custom Publishing Statuses

I am writing a custom transport/deployment mechanism for SDL Tridion 2013 which pushes content to a third party application. The out of the box status labels for the publishing queue contain values li …
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Can SDL Tridion API be integrated with J2EE and running on the Apple OS X/Lion?

Well that really depends exactly what you mean. The SDL Tridion Content Delivery functionality (this is the presentation layer) is native Java. So yes, you can write just about any J2EE app you want t …
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How to secure the CD Web Service and allow access to the token service?

It seems like I missed this step in the manual: <ExcludedPaths> <Path>/access_token.svc/</Path> </ExcludedPaths> In the ADF config file
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