Update Nexus Library Location -
Running out of space on your main drive? You can easily move your NEXUS content library to a secondary hard drive or custom directory using the reFX Cloud App . Follow these steps to update your installation path without breaking your active DAW projects: 🛠️ Steps to Change Your Library Path Open the official reFX Cloud App on your computer. Click the settings gear icon located in the top-right corner of the app window. Locate the "Library Folder" path displayed in the settings menu. Click the "Move" button sitting directly next to that path. Choose your new directory or external drive from the prompt. 💡 Pro-Tip: The reFX Cloud App will automatically safely transfer all of your existing expansions and core libraries over to the new folder for you. 📁 Default Locations (If you need to find them) If you ever need to track down your files manually, these are the factory default setups: 🪟 Windows: C:/reFX/Nexus Library 🍎 macOS: /Library/Audio/Presets/reFX/Nexus Library Cloud App - reFX
Updating Nexus Library Location Overview This feature allows administrators to update the location of the Nexus library. The Nexus library is a critical component of the system, and updating its location may be necessary for maintenance, upgrades, or changes in infrastructure. Requirements
The administrator must have the necessary permissions to update the Nexus library location. The new location must be accessible by the system.
Implementation Step 1: Validate New Location update nexus library location
Verify that the new location exists and is accessible. Check that the new location has sufficient storage capacity.
Step 2: Update Nexus Library Location
Update the nexus.library.location property in the system configuration file. The configuration file is typically located at /etc/nexus/nexus.properties . Running out of space on your main drive
Example Configuration Update # Before update nexus.library.location=/old/location/nexus-library
# After update nexus.library.location=/new/location/nexus-library
Step 3: Restart Nexus Service
Restart the Nexus service to apply the changes. The service can be restarted using the following command:
sudo service nexus restart