How to deploy an upload security adapter to Information Console

Actuate Information Console reference : Using Actuate Information Console security : Creating an upload security adapter : Deploying an upload security adapter : How to deploy an upload security adapter to Information Console

1 Compile the Upload security application. Use a command similar to this one in a console window:

javac SecureUpload.java

2 Create a JAR file to contain the upload security application. Use a command similar to this one in a console window:

jar cvf SecureUpload.jar SecureUpload.class

3 Using Windows Explorer, copy SecureUpload.jar to this directory:

<your application context root>\WEB-INF\lib

4 Using a UTF-8 compliant code editor, open the following file:

<your application context root>\WEB-INF\web.xml

5 Navigate to the parameter name UPLOAD_SECURITY_ADAPTER.

6 Change the param-value parameter of the UPLOAD_SECURITY_ADAPTER to the fully-qualified class name for the upload security adapter class. Use an entry similar to this one:

<param-name>UPLOAD_SECURITY_ADAPTER</param-name>

<param-value>SecureUpload</param-value>

7 Save and close web.xml.

8 Restart the application server running Information Console. For the default installation, restart the Actuate 11 Apache Tomcat for Information Console Service.