topic where to place my own authentication chain property file? in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/where-to-place-my-own-authentication-chain-property-file/m-p/239755#M192885 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi everyone,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm trying to set alfresco to authenticate to active directory</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>After reading the Alfresco Auth Subsystem, I get that I need to override the config in my alfresco-global.properties, and then create another property file that govern the ldap authentication subsys. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I've changed the alfresco-global.properties as the following</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />#shared/classes/alfresco-global.properties<BR />#…<BR />authentication.chain=myldapauth:ldap<BR />#…<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><SPAN>The question is where should I put the configuration for myldapauth? </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>And what should the filename be?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:49:20 GMT bluearth 2009-11-24T03:49:20Z where to place my own authentication chain property file? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/where-to-place-my-own-authentication-chain-property-file/m-p/239755#M192885 Hi everyone,I'm trying to set alfresco to authenticate to active directoryAfter reading the Alfresco Auth Subsystem, I get that I need to override the config in my alfresco-global.properties, and then create another property file that govern the ldap authentication subsys. I've changed the alfresco- Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:49:20 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/where-to-place-my-own-authentication-chain-property-file/m-p/239755#M192885 bluearth 2009-11-24T03:49:20Z Re: where to place my own authentication chain property file? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/where-to-place-my-own-authentication-chain-property-file/m-p/239756#M192886 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Ignore my question. I've made it work already.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Everything goes into alfresco-global.properties after all.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Just not sure if it's the best way to do this</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:04:05 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/where-to-place-my-own-authentication-chain-property-file/m-p/239756#M192886 bluearth 2009-11-24T05:04:05Z Re: where to place my own authentication chain property file? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/where-to-place-my-own-authentication-chain-property-file/m-p/239757#M192887 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>The properties file for the ldap authentication component should be placed in:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>tomcat/shared/classes/alfresco/extension/subsystems/Authentication/ldap/myldapauth/</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>You could name the file whatever you like, as long as it ends with properties.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:37:59 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/where-to-place-my-own-authentication-chain-property-file/m-p/239757#M192887 gronfelt 2009-11-26T12:37:59Z