Result of the basic configuration will be an Alfresco system with following features:

This basic configuration starts with a fresh system installed like in installation.

Most settings and configurations can be managed outside of the alfresco.war deployment. Others must be done within that folder. This of course results in a complex update procedure because instead of simply replace the alfresco.war by a new version you have to redo all these steps inside the alfresco.war folder to continue with the same environment as prior the update.

So all changings done inside the deployment folder are maked with

The extension folder for custom extension files is JBOSS_HOME/server/default/conf/alfresco/extension¹⁾. This folder is called <extension> in this Wiki. Default configuration files are located in JBOSS_HOME/server/default/deploy/alfresco.war/WEB-INF and JBOSS_HOME/server/default/deploy/alfresco.war/WEB-INF/classes/alfresco