28.5 UI Language

For more information about UI language settings in Filr, see Language Settings in the Filr 5.0: Maintenance Best Practices Guide.

Path: Port 9443 Appliance Console Configuration icon > Default Locale

Table 28-5 Using the Default Locale dialog

Field, Option, or Button

Information and/or Action

  • Default Locale:

  • Use this option to reset the language that you selected during the Filr configuration process.

    The following points explain more about the Default Locale setting.

    • Micro Focus appliance installations run in English only.

    • When you install the Filr software, you can set the primary language, thereby establishing the UI language for text in locations where all Filr users see it.

      Your choices are:

      • Chinese-Simplified

      • Chinese Traditional

      • Czech

      • Danish

      • Dutch

      • English

      • French

      • German

      • Hungarian

      • Italian

      • Japanese

      • Polish

      • Portuguese

      • Russian

      • Spanish

      • Swedish

    • The language that you select or change here also establishes the default interface language and locale for new user profiles that are imported through LDAP.

      The default language for non-LDAP and self-provisioned users is set in the Default User Settings dialog.

Add Languages to Languages list

You can add the languages to the list of languages by performing the following steps:

  1. Add the language and the country code to ssf-ext.properties file at /opt/novell/filr/apache-tomcat/webapps/ssf/WEB-INF/classes/config/ssf-ext.properties i18n.locale.customized.support=<language code>

    For example, i18n.locale.customized.support= cy_GB here, cy is the language code for Welsh language and GB is country code for United Kingdom.

  2. Create and add a .json file to the following locations. The file name convention for the .json file is <language code>-<country code> .

    • (optional) opt/novell/filr/apache-tomcat/webapps/filr/assets/i18n

    • (mandatory) /vastorage/filr/customLocales/ or vashare/filr/customLocales/

  3. Restart the Filr server.