Active Directory Resources
This section includes resources on integrating Ephesoft Transact with Active Directory. Refer to the following articles for more information:
Checklist: ADFS Configuration Requirements
Checklist: Ephesoft with ADFS over SAML 2.0 with Authentication Type 1 and Authorization using Active Directory
Checklist: Ephesoft with ADFS over SAML 2.0 with Authentication Type 2
Checklist:…
Integrating Ephesoft Transact with Active Directory
Integrating Ephesoft with Active Directory
This article explains how to integrate Ephesoft with Active Directory and provides detailed description for each property used in order to successfully configure Ephesoft with AD.
In Ephesoft Transact, we basically have to focus on 3 properties files mentioned below:
server.xml
user-connectivity.properties
application.properties……
Checklist: Ephesoft with ADFS over SAML 2.0 with Authentication Type 1 and Authorization using Active Directory
Ephesoft configuration with ADFS over SAML 2.0 with Authentication Type 1 and Authorization using Active Directory
This wiki provides you details related to what all configuration needs to be taken care of when configuring Ephesoft with ADFS over SAML 2.0 with Authentication Type 1. Authentication Type 1 means we are authenticating using SSO but authorizing using Tomcat, LDAP or Active…
Resolving Active Directory Error: “SizeLimitExceededException”
Applies to: All versions of Ephesoft Transact.
Issue
Active Directory Windows authentication is not working. When checking the logs, you may see a message similar to the following:
- No result found
javax.naming.SizeLimitExceededException: ; remaining name 'dc=ephesoft,dc=com'
Solution
Open the user-connectivity.properties. This is located at…
Examples of Active Directory Connection User Names
How do I specify an Active Directory Connection User Name? What is valid?
Analysis:
An Active Directory Connection User Name needs to be specified in two locations when setting up Active Directory authentication.
user-connectivity.properties
user.connectivity_username={specify name here}
server.xml
connectionName=”{specify name here}”
The name can be…
How to Configure Active Directory Using the Standard LDAP Service Port
By default, MS Active Directory supports all LDAP connections using the Standard 389 port.
You can configure Ephesoft to do the same by following the instructions below.
Applicable Ephesoft versions:
Ephesoft v4.x and up
1. First you have to configure the Active Directory to pull the groups so you can set the role(s) for the batch classes. To do this you will modify the…
How to Configure Active Directory Using the Global Catalog Service Port
Topic: Configuring your Ephesoft Installation to Authenticate with AD using the Global Catalog port.
By using Global Catalog service you are able to simply use root domain (Domain components DC only) as user base and role base for authentication using LDAP/MS Active directory.
This makes it so you simply have to use a single and convenient realm configuration to handle all authentication…
How to Configure Active Directory
Active Directory (AD) is a directory service that Microsoft developed for Windows domain networks and is included in most Windows Server operating systems as a set of processes and services.
Ephesoft can integrate with this Directory service in order to Authenticate and Authorize users as a way to control access to different aspects of the application like:
Login Access
Access to…
KB0006896: Cannot see default batch list after setting Ephesoft on Active Directory
Issue:
Cannot see default batch list after setting Ephesoft on Active Directory
Solution:
There could be several reasons for this but the key settings to look at are:
1. The applications.properties under the following setting - User.Super_Admin=<GroupName>
2. The User-connectivity.properties under the following setting - user.msactivedirectory_group_search_filter=(cn=GroupN*)…
How to Test Active Directory Using JXplorer
Applies to: All versions of Ephesoft Transact
If you are configuring Ephesoft Transact to use Active Directory as the authentication for users, you can test the configurations that you’ve set in the user-connectivity.properties file using JXplorer. JXplorer is included in the Ephesoft installation.
Follow the steps below to test your configuration.
Navigate to…
Multiple Groups as Roles in Active Directory
Issue:
Customer would like to add multiple groups from Active Directory as roles in Ephesoft.
Solution:
When you set up the dcma-user-connectivity.properties file, you have the ability to add multiple groups in the roles used for restricting Batch Classes in Ephesoft.
In the dcma-user-connectivity.properties file, this is controlled in the…
Windows Upgrade Guide 2022.1.01
Introduction
This document describes how to upgrade to Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.01 in the following environments:
Environment types — single and multi-server
Operating System — Windows®
Important: Steps unique to a multi-server upgrade are identified where applicable in this document.
Upgrade Overview
The process of upgrading to Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.01 follows this general…
Windows Installation Guide 2022.1.01
Introduction
This document describes how to install Ephesoft Transact in the following environments:
Environment types — single and multi-server
Operating System — Windows®
Important: Steps unique to a multi-server installation are identified where applicable in this document.
Installation Overview
The process of installing Ephesoft Transact follows this general sequence of tasks.…
Linux Upgrade Guide 2022.1.01
Introduction
This document describes how to upgrade Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.01 in the following environments:
Environments — single or multi-server
Operating system — Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Refer to Platform Configurations and Third-Party Integrations for information on supported versions.
Note: Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.01 is only supported for these Linux distributions.…
Linux Installation Guide 2022.1.01
Introduction
This document describes how to install Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.01 in the following environments:
Environment types — single or multi-server
Operating System — Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Refer to Platform Configurations and Third-Party Integrations for information on supported versions.
Installation types — normal or silent
Installation Overview
The…
Windows Installation Guide 2022.1.00
Introduction
This document describes how to install Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.00 in the following environments:
Environment types — single and multi-server
Operating System — Windows®
Important: Steps unique to a multi-server installation are identified where applicable in this document.
Installation Overview
The process of installing Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.00 follows this general…
Linux Installation Guide 2022.1.00
Introduction
This document describes how to install Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.00 in the following environments:
Environment types — single or multi-server
Operating System — Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Refer to Platform Configurations and Third-Party Integrations for information on supported versions.
Installation types — normal or silent
Installation Overview
The…
Linux Upgrade Guide 2022.1.00
Introduction
This document describes how to upgrade Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.00 in the following environments:
Environments — single or multi-server
Operating system — Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Refer to Platform Configurations and Third-Party Integrations for information on supported versions.
Note: Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.00 is only supported for these Linux…
Windows Upgrade Guide 2022.1.00
Introduction
This document describes how to upgrade to Ephesoft Transact 2022.1.00 in the following environments:
Environment types — single and multi-server
Operating System — Windows®
Important: Steps unique to a multi-server upgrade are identified where applicable in this document.
Upgrade Overview
Known Issue: When upgrading Transact from version 2020.1.05 to version 2022.1.00,…
Windows Installation Guide 2020.1.06
Introduction
This document describes how to install Ephesoft Transact 2020.1.06 in the following environments:
Environment types — single and multi-server
Operating System — Windows®
Important: Steps unique to a multi-server installation are identified where applicable in this document.
Installation Overview
The process of installing Ephesoft Transact 2020.1.06 follows this general…
Windows Upgrade Guide 2020.1.06
Introduction
This document describes how to upgrade to Ephesoft Transact 2020.1.06 in the following environments:
Environment types — single and multi-server
Operating System — Windows®
Important: Steps unique to a multi-server upgrade are identified where applicable in this document.
Upgrade Overview
Known Issue: When upgrading Transact from version 2020.1.05 to version 2020.1.06,…
Linux Installation Guide 2020.1.06
Introduction
This document describes how to install Ephesoft Transact 2020.1.06 in the following environments:
Environment types — single or multi-server
Operating System — Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Refer to Platform Configurations and Third-Party Integrations for information on supported versions.
Installation types — normal or silent
Installation Overview
The…
Linux Upgrade Guide 2020.1.06
Introduction
This document describes how to upgrade Ephesoft Transact 2020.1.06 in the following environments:
Environments — single or multi-server
Operating system — Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Refer to Platform Configurations and Third-Party Integrations for information on supported versions.
Note: Ephesoft Transact 2020.1.06 is only supported for these Linux…
Linux Installation Guide 2020.1.05
Introduction
This document describes how to install Ephesoft Transact 2020.1.04 in the following environments:
Environment types — single or multi-server
Operating System — Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.5 or 7.6
Note: Ephesoft Transact 2020.1.05 is only supported for these Linux distributions. Do not run the yum update command, as this updates RHEL to an unsupported version. Refer…
Windows Installation Guide 2020.1.05
Introduction
This document describes how to install Ephesoft Transact 2020.1.05 in the following environments:
Environment types — single and multi-server
Operating System — Windows®
Important: Steps unique to a multi-server installation are identified where applicable in this document.
Installation Overview
The process of installing Ephesoft Transact 2020.1.05 follows this general…