You can put anything you want inside the webroot folder. Then set the tree
property to the folder path. Relative paths are relative to the
settings.json file, so "tree": "../webroot", would expect it one folder up.

On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 9:24 AM Mohammad Rahmani <mohammad.rahm...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Arlen,
>  Very clear explanation!
> As a newbie in using Tiddlyserver what should go in webroot folder?
> I followed your instruction step by step and I was successful to setup
> Tiddlyserver, but then
> I had nothing inside webroot!
>
> Furthermore, how about other wiki if I want to load them through
> TiddlyServer?
>
> I am sure you have already given answer to all these questions, but as a
> newbie I wish to follow up the instruction and be able to setup
> TiddlyServer  + working Wikis.
>
>
>
>
> Best wishes
> Mohammad
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 8:57 AM Arlen Beiler <arlen...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Just thought I'd take a minute to chime in here. I apologize that
>> TiddlyServer appears so complex to get started with. I'm quite sure it is
>> much simpler than the other options you've mentioned above, especially IIS
>> and WebDAV. So here's how to get started.
>>
>> https://github.com/Arlen22/TiddlyServer/releases/tag/2.1.3
>>
>> Open that page, and scroll down to the bottom. Download your source
>> archive zip or tar.gz, whichever you prefer. Here's a screenshot of what
>> I'm referring to.
>>
>> [image: Screenshot 2019-09-07 00.23.07.png]
>>
>> Extract it to an empty folder so you don't risk merging with an existing
>> folder. Once you extract it you can move it wherever you want it to be.
>>
>> https://nodejs.org/en/
>>
>> Go to NodeJS.org and download the LTS version of Node, which currently is
>> 10.x, and install it on the computer you will be running TiddlyServer on.
>> It's pretty straightforward, and the default options should work fine.
>>
>> You don't actually need to install the whole thing, you can also just
>> download a zip file and extract node.exe into the TiddlyServer folder to
>> make a portable install. Since you're working with IIS I'm sure you have
>> enough computer experience know what I'm talking about, but if I'm not
>> making myself clear, just install NodeJS like I described above.
>>
>> Now, here's the part that most people find tricky. Copy
>> example-settings.json and name it settings.json. Then open it in your
>> favorite editor and read the comments in it. You can leave the comments
>> there, just uncomment one of the lines inside the bindInfo object according
>> to your particular use case. I'm guessing it would probably be the first or
>> second of the three options. Here's what it looks like.
>>
>>   "bindInfo": {
>>     // V V V V Uncomment one of the following V V V V
>>
>>     //bind to localhost only (you can specify any other ip address in
>> this array, and it will bind to all available addresses)
>>     // "bindAddress": ["127.0.0.1"],
>>
>>     //bind to 0.0.0.0
>>     // "bindWildcard": true
>>
>>     //workaround for android devices (bind to all available private ip
>> addresses on startup)
>>     // "bindWildcard": false, "bindAddress": ["192.168.0.0/16", "
>> 10.0.0.0/8", "172.31.0.0/16"], "filterBindAddress": true,
>>   },
>>
>> The entire documentation for the settings.json file is at
>> https://arlen22.github.io/tiddlyserver/docs/serverconfig.html and the
>> tree property is the first item on the page. Here's a really simple example
>> to get you started.
>>
>> "tree": {
>> "myfolder": "../personal",
>> "workstuff": "../work",
>> "user": "~/Desktop/random",
>> "projects_group": {
>> "tiddlyserver": "~/Desktop/Github/TiddlyServer",
>> "material-theme": "~/Dropbox/Material Theme"
>> }
>> }
>>
>>
>> And that's all there is to it. Once you have your settings.json file
>> setup, just run "node server.js" to start the server.
>>
>> I made TiddlyServer simple because I want it to be simple for me to use
>> every day :) I'm just really bad at communicating that sometimes.
>>
>> Hope that helps
>> Arlen
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 3:55 AM Adrian Holbrook <
>> adrian.holbr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I thought I had sorted out my problems with saving TWs but I have had a
>>> few PC problems and after a complete reinstall I am back into trying to
>>> sort out the problem again. I cannot seem to get TWCloud to work now and I
>>> am thinking of trying out IIS and WebDAV. Can I still keep my TW files in
>>> my Dropbox folder on the PC or do I have to locate them on the C: Drive? My
>>> dropbox folder is located on a separate Hard Drive - not C:
>>>
>>> On Sunday, April 14, 2019 at 7:09:45 AM UTC+1, PMario wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> since you use win10, WebDav could be an option. I did create 3 short
>>>> videos, how to activate it.
>>>> How to use TiddlyWiki with IIS and WebDAV
>>>> <https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuiC_HFhI4OwoVDb-B-VK0ydj-mBPNn-1>
>>>>
>>>> have fun!
>>>> mario
>>>>
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