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This function had been created for one client and may need configuration and consultation.

please use this simply as a reference point to get an overview and contact us in case you  want to implement it in a production environment.

Overview

The DMS for Patricia module can be configured to use an external user directory, such as an Active Directory server. 

The User-Facing Web Server

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Optional (Recommended): Load Balancer

1. Run two or more instances of server instances, configure source IP load balancing on web server as fall-over , to protect against any interruption of service in case of any hardware/software a failure with primary node

Steps to Enable User-Facing Server Support in DMS for Patricia

1. Set config value ssosso.mode.enabled = true

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1. TRUE in pi-nuxeo.xml
2. If running Patricia 5.5 or earlier, set static password for WebDAV mount

Configuring a User-Facing Server (by example)

For the virtues of reliable operation and simple configuration, Practice Insight recommends Apache HTTP Server

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See config by example for SSO Authentication using Apache 2 - Kerberos Approach.