New Office files creation with Collabora
Original Question or Issue:
Whenever I create a new file (Word, PowerPoint, or Excel) and assign any name to it, then press Enter to confirm, I receive an error message.
Environment:
- Product - FileCloud Server
- Version - Any
- Platform - Linux
Steps to Reproduce:
New WOPI integration with Collabora.
Error or Log Message:
WOPI not configured, please contact your administrator.
Defect or Enhancement Number:
Cause:
Missing configuration.
Resolution or Workaround:
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Connect via SSH to the FileCloud server.
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Create a folder mkdir /opt/templateFiles
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On your laptop, create new empty office documents named: template.docx, template.pptx, template.xlxs.
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Upload the files to the servers in the directory: /opt/templateFiles
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Update ownership: chown -R www-data:www-data /opt/templateFiles
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Edit the file /var/www/html/config/cloudconfig.php by adding the parameter below:
define("WOPI_CLIENT_TEMPLATE_DIR", "/opt/templateFiles");
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Restart the Message Queue service: systemctl restart fcorchestrator
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Retry creating new files from User Interface.
Notes: