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Installing the authorization module
This document explains how to install the external authorization module.
1. Stop 4Sight
2. Create a new directory called Plugins in your server directory:
/usr/Envivio/4Sight/Plugins
3. Copy your authorization library into the Plugins directory.
4. Open the server configuration file, streamingserver.xml, located in:
/usr/Envivio/4Sight/Config
5. Update the following lines in the ESSExternalAuthModule section:
<MODULE NAME="ESSExternalAuthModule">
<PREF NAME="enabled" TYPE="Bool16" >true</PREF>
<PREF NAME="auth_lib_file">
/usr/Envivio/4Sight/Plugins/your_lib
</PREF>
</MODULE>
NOTE The value of the enabled preference may be true or false. It enables or
disables the use of the external authorization module.
The
auth_lib_file preference is the path of your authorization library.
Replace your_lib by the file name of your library.
6. Restart the server