7.1 Importing the Resource Kit Designer Project

There are many configuration files for the Resource Kit that are stored as part of the Designer project. Use the following procedure to import the project into Designer and gain access to these files.

  1. From the Computer menu, select Home Folder.

    Selecting the Home Folder
  2. Select File System on the left.

  3. Browse to and select the /usr/tmp folder.

  4. Right-click the RK12_Project.zip file, then select Extract Here.

    This creates a directory named RK12 in the /usr/tmp directory.

  5. Launch Designer by double-clicking the Designer icon on the desktop.

    Launching Designer
  6. Accept /home/admin/workspace as the default location for the Designer workspace.

  7. Select Use this as the default and do not ask again, then click OK.

    Wokspace launcher for Designer
  8. When you are prompted to check for updates to Designer, select Yes if you have Internet connectivity, or select No if you do not.

  9. To save the setting, select Remember this selection each time Designer starts, then click OK.

  10. If you chose to check for online updates and no updates are found, you see the following dialog box. If you don’t want to see the dialog box again, select Do not show me this dialog box again, then click OK.

    No updates found
  11. Explore the welcome page.

    Click the Overview section if you are not familiar with Designer. Use the Tutorials to get started. If you have used Designer before, read the What’s New section to see the latest enhancements to Designer.

    Designer’s welcome page
  12. When you are ready to proceed, select Run Designer.

  13. Select Project > Import Project > File System to import the Resource Kit project.

    Importing a project from the file system
  14. Make sure that Select root directory is selected, then click Browse.

    Selecting to use the root directory instead of an archive file
  15. Browse to and select /usr/tmp/RK12, then click OK.

  16. Verify that the Resource Kit project is listed under Projects, and that the Copy project into the workspace option is selected.

  17. Click Finish.

  18. After the project is imported, click the Project tab, then browse to RK12/Designer/Documents/Resources.

    All of the files that are needed for the following sections are stored in Designer. The files are located at /home/admin/designer_workspace/RK12/Designer/Documents/Resources.

  19. Proceed to Section 7.2, Loading the Resource Kit Structure into the Identity Vault.