I have exactly the same questions.  Did you ever get these questions 
answered?  I am using ReviewBoard 2.5.6.1 on a Rad Hat Enterprise 7.1 
system.  Any help would be appreciated.

-Eric

On Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 11:21:42 AM UTC-5, Khalil Shalish wrote:
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> Hi,
>  
> I am not clear on how to configure Reviewboard (1.7) with our clearcase 
> setup.
>  
> Our clearcase setup:
> ================
> We use clearcase dynamic views on linux.  The user can have a view or  set 
> of views on his client machine.  The views are mounted and accessed in the 
> following manner:
>  
> /view/<view_name>/vobs/<project_name>
>  
> In order to access a view, a user typlically will execute the starview 
> command:  cleartool startview <view_name> which mounts the view under /view.
>  
> Our Reviewboard setup:
> ==================
> - Hosted on a linux server.
> - Clearcase client is installed on review server.
>  
> The Reviewboard documentation on clearcase states:
>
> Review Board works with local ClearCase dynamic views, by utilizing 
> version-extended paths to access specific file revisions. The *Path field* 
> <http://www.reviewboard.org/docs/manual/1.7/admin/configuration/repositories/#path-field>
>  
> should point to the particular VOB, which must be an absolute path starting 
> with a drive letter on Windows or a mount point on Unix/Linux.
>
> My Questions:  
>
> Q1: What should I set in the path field ?   
>
> Q2: Since each user can can have a set of views and Reviewboard requires 
> an absolute path, it seems to me that the reviewboard server can only 
> access one view for single clearcase repostiry.  Do I have to add each view 
> as a separate clearcase repository in Reviewboard and manually start 
> (mount) the view before adding it?  This is painfull, since we lots of 
> views.
>
> Q3: Is there a dynamic way to tell the server to startview <view_name> and 
> access the file when the user posts a review of particualr file in 
> <view_name>?
>
> Any comments on this would be appreciated,
>
> Khalil
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