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Bug

During the configuration of the Portal for ArcGIS 10.7.1 site, opting to set the Content folder to a location other than the location where the Portal site was created generates an error.

Last Published: October 11, 2019 Portal for ArcGIS
Bug ID Number BUG-000124041
SubmittedJuly 26, 2019
Last ModifiedApril 28, 2025
Applies toPortal for ArcGIS
Version foundN/A
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version2019 64 Bit
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

If the root directory is used as the location for the portal content directory, it is necessary to ensure the account running the Portal for ArcGIS Windows service has appropriate permissions to the root directory.

Workaround

Create the folder path before installing Portal for ArcGIS 10.7.1 and ensure the Portal for ArcGIS 10.7.1 service account has access to it.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000124041

Software:

  • Portal for ArcGIS

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