Soffid parameters
Definition
Soffid allows you to customize the configuration of some attributes of the Console, Syncserver, connectors and addons.
There are several types of parameters.
- Informative parameters, such as the versions of internal components of Soffid.
- Parameters used as attributes in Soffid screens, such as the values of the look & feel fields.
- There are also parameters that can be modified, such as some configuration data for the synchronization server.
- There are new attributes that can be included to expand the functionality of Soffid, such as mail server data.
Standard attributes
- Name: code used to identify the parameter.
- Value: parameter value.
- Network (optional): network to which this parameter would be assigned.
- Description (optional): a brief description of the parameter.
Actions
Soffid parameters query actions
| Add new |
Allows you to add a new Soffid parameter. You can choose that option on the hamburger menu or clicking the add button (+). To add a new paramter it will be mandatory to fill in the required fields. |
| Delete |
Allows you to delete one or more Soffid parameters by selecting one or more records and next clicking the button with the subtraction symbol (-). To perform that action, Soffid will ask you for confirmation, you could confirm or cancel the operation. |
| Import |
Allows you to upload a CSV file with the paramter list to add or update paramters to Soffid. First, you need to pick up a CSV file, that CSV has to contain a specific configuration. Then you need to check the content to be loaded, it is allowed to choose if you want or not to load a specific attribute. And finally, you need to select the mappings for each column of the CSV file to import the data correctly and to click the Import button. |
| Download CSV file | Allows you to download a csv file with the basic information of all Soffid parameters. |
Soffid parameters detail actions
| Apply changes |
Allows you to save the data of a new parameter or to update the data of a specific parameter. To save the data it will be mandatory to fill in the required fields. |
| Delete | Allows you to delete a specific Soffid parameter. To delete a host you can click on the hamburger icon and then click the delete button (trash icon).
Soffid will ask you for confirmation to perform that action, you could confirm or cancel the operation. |
| Undo | Allows you to quit without applying any changes. |
List of parameters sort by functionality
Console
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Parameter
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Description
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|---|---|
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soffid.auth.system |
Select the managed system where the account name will be searched on user login. Defaults to soffid. |
|
soffid.auth.trustedLogin |
Set to true to enable Soffid console to validate passwords on trusted systems. Setting it to false, the password will be validated against internal tables only. |
|
soffid.delegation.disable |
Set to true to prevent users to delegate its permissions from self service page. |
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soffid.entitlement.group.holder |
Set to optional enables the operator to set a group as the group holder for any entitlement assignment. Set to always to enforce that any entitlement assignment must be bound to a holder group. Set to none to disable this feature. This parameter affects to role holder |
|
soffid.language |
Enforce user interface language. |
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soffid.language.default |
Default user interface language (en). |
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soffid.network.internet |
Sets the name for a generic subnet that will hold any host not included on any listed network. |
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soffid.propagate.timeout |
Timeout in seconds to retry the password validation needed to propagate a managed system notified password change (requires syncserver 1.5.4). |
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soffid.server.sharedThreads |
Number of shared dispatcher threads per synchronization servers (by default 1) |
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soffid.syslog.server |
Server to receive audit information using syslog protocol. |
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soffid.task.limit |
The maximum number of tasks allowed per transaction. If a simple or complex transaction generates more tasks than specified, these tasks will be kept on hold. Administrator can release them through the monitoring page. (version 2.0+) |
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soffid.ui.docPath |
Path where to store report and workflows documents. |
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soffid.ui.docServer |
URL where is the server to store the files. |
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soffid.ui.docStrategy |
Class responsible for managing report and workflow documents. |
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soffid.ui.docTempPath |
The path where to store temporary files |
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soffid.ui.docUsername |
Username of the doc server. |
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soffid.ui.docUserPassword |
The password of the doc server. |
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soffid.ui.maxrows |
The maximum number of rows to display in searches. The default value is 200 but you can change it. |
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soffid.ui.timeout |
Max time (in milliseconds) a query can take to complete (version 2.0 +). |
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soffid.ui.wildcarts |
Setting the auto value enables the user interface to add wildcards on user queries. Setting it to off disables this feature. |
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soffid.externalURL |
External URL to access to Soffid console. |
Syncserver
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Parameter
|
Description
|
|---|---|
| SSOServer | This parameter indicates which server acts on the workstations that run SSO. This parameter can have different values for any subnet. So you can define ESSO servers allowed for any subnet. |
| seycon.https.port | Port where synchronization server connects to. This parameter is used by ESSO clients to connect to synchronization servers. |
| seycon.server.list | Shows where Syncserver and SyncServer backup is installed. When installing the first server synchronization, this parameter is automatically updated. If you want to install a synchronization server backup you must update this parameter manually. Note that proxy synchronization servers are not in this list. See the Soffid installation guide. |
Mail server
|
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
|
mail.host |
Host to send electronic mail messages. |
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mail.from |
Recepient address that will be set as the email sender. |
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mail.transport.protocol |
Set to SMTPS to get secure mail. Default value "smtp" to use plain SMTP protocol. |
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mail.auth |
Set to true if your mail server requires user authentication. |
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mail.user |
Set your email user name if your mail server requires user authentication. |
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mail.password |
Set your email password if your mail server requires user authentication |
Job notifications
|
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
|
soffid.scheduler.error.notify |
Users to notify when a scheduled task fails. |
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soffid.bpm.error.notify |
Users to notify when a BPM task fails. |
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soffid.bpm.error.retry |
Set to true to always retry any failed BPM task. |
Syncserver provisioning
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Parameter
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Description
|
|---|---|
| soffid.server.register | Set to "direct" value to bypass standard workflow needed for a syncserver to join the syncservers security network. Otherwise, the standard approval workflow will be required(Since syncserver 2.6.0) |