Configuring HCL Compass Web server for container authentication
Configure HCL Compass Web server for container authentication.
About this task
The following variables are used in path names:
- HCL
- Directory where HCL files are installed.
- ssoPassword
- Container authentication password. You created and recorded this password in the previous topic, Configuring HCL Compass databases for container authentication.
Procedure
- You must add the HCL Compass home
directory to the
Path
system variable if HCL Compass Web server is running on a Windows™ host; otherwise, you cannot run the cqrpc command in the next step. Update thePath
variable by using either of the following methods:- Use the Control Panel:
- Click .
- Click the Advanced tab.
- Click Environment Variables.
- Select the Path variable in the System variables list and click Edit.
- Add KATAHome\Compass to the Variable value field.
- Open a command window and enter the following command:set path=%path%;CompassHome\Compass
- Use the Control Panel:
- Run the cqrpc command in a command window
to generate a container authentication password for HCL Compass Web
server. The cqrpc command is a component of HCL Compass Web
server.
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cd CompassHome\compass\cqweb\bin cqrpc.exe -sso_password ssoPassword
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cd CompassHome/compass/cqweb/bin cqrpc -sso_password ssoPassword
The cqrpc command displays the encrypted password, which you will use in the next topic, Configuring the HCL Compass Web client for container authentication. The encrypted password is also written to the sso.properties.temp file. -
- Rename the sso.properties.temp file to sso.properties.
Results
You created the HCL Compass Web server container authentication properties file.