Completing the installation
Regardless of whether you are installing Delegated Admin in a Unix or Linux or Windows environment, perform the relevant steps in this section after you complete the previous OS-specific tasks.
Click the following tabs to see instructions for the type of installation you want to complete.
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PingDirectoryProxy
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Replicated instances of PingDirectory
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External web server
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Locations other than PingDirectoryProxy
The PingDirectoryProxy server
Before you begin
The following task assumes that when you ran the |
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If you are installing Delegated Admin on the PingDirectoryProxy server, you must configure the proxy instance using the delegated-admin-for-proxy.dsconfig
script as described in the fourth tab, "Locations other than PingDirectoryProxy."
To configure all instances of the PingDirectory server:
Steps
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Apply the commands from the
delegated-admin.dsconfig
batch file to all instances of the PingDirectory server.$ ./bin/dsconfig \ --bindDN "cn=Directory Manager" \ --bindPassword <password> --no-prompt \ --batch-file webapps/delegator/delegated-admin.dsconfig \ --applyChangeTo server-group
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Apply the commands from the
delegated-admin.dsconfig
batch file to all instances of the PingDirectory server, as explained in the second tab, "Replicated instances of PingDirectory."
Replicated instances of the PingDirectory server
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If you are installing Delegated Admin on one or more replicated instances of the PingDirectory server:
Steps
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Apply the following commands in
delegated-admin.dsconfig
to each instance:$ ./bin/dsconfig \ --bindDN "cn=Directory Manager" \ --bindPassword <password> --no-prompt \ --batch-file webapps/delegator/delegated-admin.dsconfig \ --applyChangeTo server-group
External web server
Before you begin
The following steps assume that when you ran the |
Steps
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Open
config.js
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Change the variable values to specify the location of the PingDirectory server.
config.jsVariable Value window.DS_HOST
Host name of the PingDirectory server
window.DS_PORT
HTTPS port of the PingDirectory server
To view an example outline that features these settings, see
example.config.js
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Save your changes to
config.js
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Create a CORS policy for the Delegated Admin HTTP servlet extension, where <origin> represents the public name of the host, proxy, or load balancer that presents the Delegated Admin web application.
Example:
dsconfig create-http-servlet-cross-origin-policy --policy-name "Delegated Admin Cross-Origin Policy" --set "cors-allowed-methods: GET" --set "cors-allowed-methods: OPTIONS" --set "cors-allowed-methods: POST" --set "cors-allowed-methods: DELETE" --set "cors-allowed-methods: PATCH" --set "cors-allowed-origins: <origin>" dsconfig set-http-servlet-extension-prop --extension-name "Delegated Admin" --set "cross-origin-policy:Delegated Admin Cross-Origin Policy"
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Optional: If you will be enabling administrators to run Delegated Admin reports in your configuration, run
dsconfig
with theset-http-servlet-cross-origin-policy-prop
option.Example:
dsconfig set-http-servlet-cross-origin-policy-prop \ --policy-name "Delegated Admin Cross-Origin Policy" \ --set cors-exposed-headers:Content-Disposition
All locations except the PingDirectoryProxy server
About this task
To continue installing Delegated Admin on a PingDirectory server or on an external web server:
Steps
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Run the following command with
delegated-admin.dsconfig
on the appropriate server:$ ./bin/dsconfig \ --bindDN "cn=Directory Manager" \ --bindPassword <password> --no-prompt \ --batch-file webapps/delegator/delegated-admin.dsconfig
Next steps
You cannot sign on to Delegated Admin until you configure the rights of the delegated administrators. For more information about configuring administrative rights, the REST resource type, session timeout values, and other properties, see Configuring Delegated Admin. |
After you configure Delegated Admin, verify that the application is installed and working successfully.