Content deployment connections are managed in two parts: a path and a job. The content deployment path defines where the content is coming from and where it is going. The content deployment job defines when and how often the content should be deployed. In this recipe, we will create the content deployment path. We will create the content deployment job in the Creating the content deployment job recipe.
Follow these steps to create a content deployment path:
Navigate to Central Administration on the source SharePoint farm in your preferred web browser.
Click on General Application Settings.
Click on Configure content deployment paths and jobs from the Content Deployment section as shown in the following screenshot:
Click on New Path.
Provide a name and description for the new path as shown in the following screenshot:
Select the values for Source web application and Source site collection as shown in the following screenshot: