AEM6.3 fails to install in App server

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Laatst bijgewerkt op 2 mei 2021

Issue

An error similar to the one below is observed in the AEM logs during installation of the 6.3 war to an app server. The installation fails due to this error.

12.06.2017 12:30:08.145 *ERROR* [FelixStartLevel] org.apache.jackrabbit.oak.plugins.blob.datastore.OakFileDataStore Exception while adding metadata record with name repository-2ae15989-23ed-47aa-b20e-2bd1ec04b0ea, {}
java.io.FileNotFoundException: crx-quickstart/repository/datastore/repository-2ae15989-23ed-47aa-b20e-2bd1ec04b0ea (No such file or directory)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.open0(Native Method)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(FileOutputStream.java:270)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:213)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:162)

Environment

AEM 6.3 installed in an App server via war file.

Cause

There is an issue in Apache Oak that causes the errors when a relative path is set for the FileDataStore: OAK-5078

Resolution

Before installing AEM, create the crx-quickstart/install folder and the two files below:

crx-quickstart/install/crx3mpxtar/org.apache.jackrabbit.oak.plugins.blob.datastore.FileDataStore.config 
crx-quickstart/install/crx3mpxtar/org.apache.jackrabbit.oak.plugins.blob.datastore.FileDataStore.config

The contents of the two files should be: