Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Mateusz Syrek Introduction In WEBCON BPS there it is possible to configure several authentication providers. One of them is ADFS (Active Directory Federation Services). If the organization uses the single-on with ADFS and we want the authentication process in the WEBCON BPS application to be “transparent/invisible?&
Applies to version 2019.1.4.x; Author: Paweł Drab WEBCON BPS Designer Studio can be launched from a local machine but in order to connect smoothly to both Portal and the database, it requires an environment configuration. Depending on the chosen type of WEBCON BPS installation: with SharePoint, StandAlone and following methods of authentication:
PDF version 1. Prerequisites (SharePoint platform) 1.1.Software Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 or Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013/2016/2019 MS SQL Server 2012 or higher (full text search mode required) Active Directory (or Azure Active Directory) environment 1.2
Applies to version: 2020.1.x; author: Tomasz Słuszniak Introduction This article describes one of the possible methods of publishing the content of the WEBCON BPS platform on the generally accessible Internet, maintaining the physical separation of the server hosting the platform. The use of firewalls and Reverse Proxy provides a security buffer in the case of e.g. DDo
Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Wojciech Mleczko The default WEBCON BPS installation contains the WEBCON BPS Search Server component, which is responsible for full-text search support. This component consists of several elements: Apache Solr (with Apache ZooKeeper) Java WEBCON BPS Search Service WEBCON BPS Search Service is responsible for starting
Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Mateusz Syrek ADFS is one of the authentication providers that can be used with WEBCON BPS Portal. This article explains how you can customize your login page when you use ADFS. Before you can customize your login page, you need to have your WEBCON PORTAL registered in ADFS. For instructions on how to do it, please refer to this article Integration of
PDF version 1. Prerequisites (SharePoint platform) 2. Prerequisites (no SharePoint platform) 3. High availability 4. WEBCON BPS databases 5. Disaster-recovery scenario (SharePoint platform) 6. Disaster-recovery scenario (no SharePoint platform) 7. Good practices in WEBCON BPS platform maintenance 8. WEBCON BPS Farm internat/external communication diagr
(...) installation requirements A device or software that acts as a Layer 7 Load Balancer Important: Load Balancer must support the Sticky Sessions functionality and the NTLM Proxy functionality (if Windows Authentication is used). WEBCON BPS installation 1. License update Make sure the licenses for the new application server are available. If no licenses are available, application access errors will app (...)
Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Paweł Fijał WEBCON BPS allows for selecting an authentication provider and sometimes there may be a situation in which it will be necessary to change the already established provider from Active Directory to Azure Active Directory. You can change the provider for both Designer Studio and the Portal, but in the case of Designer Studio it is
Environments without a Windows domain can still work with WEBCON BPS as long as it is configured to use Google authentication. However, such a configuration will not allow attachments to be edited directly from the form viewed in WEBCON BPS Portal and using the desktop version of Microsoft Office. To edit files on the form, WEBCON BPS uses WebDav protocols. Microsoft does not support using
(...) ased. A report on the licenses used is available in WEBCON BPS Designer Studio. In addition, an external authentication provider, e.g. Azure Active Directory or OpenID Connect, will be required as Windows Authentication does not work properly in containers. Log in to WEBCON BPS Portal by entering the admin user's password that was provided when creating database. Install Designer Studio fro (...)
Applies to version: 2023.1.x and above; author: Michał Bednarz Introduction The feature to install WEBCON BPS modules in containers was added in version 2023 and has been described here. Now that the platform can be run based on container services, we can employ various modern services like Kubernetes to launch and manage our application. Requirements W
(...) l sessions on all devices. Note: Making security changes requires system administrator privileges and restarting Portal and Designer Studio each time. Additional configuration The Windows Authentication method in Internet Information Services (IIS) is the primary method for verifying the identity of users attempting to access resources on a web server. It is a key authentication method in enterprise (...)
(...) ased. A report on the licenses used is available in WEBCON BPS Designer Studio. In addition, an external authentication provider, e.g. Azure Active Directory or OpenID Connect, will be required as Windows Authentication does not work properly in containers. Log in to WEBCON BPS Portal by entering the admin user's password that was provided when creating database. Install Designer Studio fro (...)
Applies to versions: 2024 R1 and above; authors: Łukasz Chechelski, Jacek Język Introduction Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) enables secure identity management and control of access to cloud resources and on-premises applications. With the integration of WEBCON BPS with Entra ID, an effective and advanced identity and access management is possible in hybrid an
(...) ption to setup a Windows User (see pic 1) - the manual said, it is not required (even though recommended). Now i cannot log into the Webcon BPS Designer Studio. Do you have an idea, how to setup the Windows Authentication Connection to the Database afterwards - without integrated authentication? Thank you for your help.
(...) standalone installation" (windows 2019 and updates, .net 4.7 installed automatically with the system, .net core hosting bundle 2.0.9, MSSQL 2019 express, Ms Sql Server Management Studio 18, IIS with Windows Authentication ) -in the browser error http 500.19 - internal server error. Additionally, it is not possible to start the website configuration from the iis level (error in the web.config file) with the installed h (...)
After updating the application to version 2022.1.3.75 email attachments with large internal pdf/jpg attachments (over 1MB) stopped working. Previously, I could attach emails as attachments that had internal attachments above that size in them. I downloaded a previously (in the previous version ) attached attachment to disk and tried to attach in the new version and I get a message "The MailMessag
Hi, We tried introducing a method that will force an inactive user to log out of the portal after 10 minutes. We found the Security configuration and changed the cookie expiration time (set it to 10 minutes). Successful logout occurred after 10 minutes. After logging out, a login window appears. In some cases, the user had to enter the correct login and password several times before being a
Hi Everyone! In the WEBCON environment we use, it is not possible to synchronize users with local AD. However, we want and can use AD to authenticate users. So we added our WEBCON users as BPS users. In the BPS user synchronization configuration we have set: Synchronization source = None and in the system configuration Authentication Providers = Windows Active Directory. Once completed, all