Before we can configure a content deployment connection, we need to enable incoming content deployment jobs on the SharePoint farm to which we are deploying our content. Even if we are deploying to the same SharePoint farm the content is being deployed from, we still need to enable the incoming jobs. In this recipe, we will enable incoming content deployment jobs for our SharePoint farm.
Follow these steps to configure incoming content deployment jobs:
Navigate to Central Administration on the target SharePoint farm in your preferred web browser.
Click on General Application Settings as shown in the following screenshot:
Click on Configure content deployment from the Content Deployment section as shown in the following screenshot:
Select Accept incoming content deployment jobs as shown in the following screenshot:
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