User Manual—IDP Server

Overview

This Document intends to inform the user about Identity Provider Server (IDP) implementation and operating in VIENNA Advantage. Current scope of this server is for DMS document upload and download as well as for attachments from windows.

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IDP Server

An identity provider (abbreviated IdP or IDP) is a system entity that creates, maintains, and manages identity information for principals and also provides authentication services to relying applications within a federation or distributed network.

Steps to configure IDP in VIENNA Advantage ERP link

Please follow as below to configure IDP information in VIENNA Advantage ERP link

Open “Tenant” window
Go to “Tenant Info” tab
Go to “Save Attachment On” column and select IDP option from drop down
Add your request hander (Api) url in “Web Service Url” column
Add your token (tenant id) in “Web Service Token” column
Add IDP url in “IDP Server URL” column
Select “Access Key” in IDP Server Client drop down
Save record
Re-login into system

Hosting IDP and certificate configuration in IDP server (web config)

Please follow as below to host IDP server, configure certificate and access key information in web config file of IDP server.

Host IDP server in IIS with required permissions
Create/buy certificate
Install certificate in personal store in local machine
- StoreName.My, StoreLocation.LocalMachine
Add certificate thumb print in web config file
- <add key="certThumbPrint" value="certificate thumbprint value" />
Add certificate password in web config
- <add key="certPwd" value="password used in certificate" />
Add Issuer in web config
- <add key="Issuer" value="Issuer link" />
Add access key in web config (same access key from web config file of link which is sending request to IDP)
- <add key="accesskey" value="your accesskey" />

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