Configuring single sign-on for the HCL Connections™ Mail Plug-in using LTPA

You can use single sign-on to create a secure environment between Connections and your HCL Domino® mail servers. This method cannot be used for Microsoft™ Exchange mail servers.

Procedure

  1. Complete all steps in the following topic: Enabling single sign-on for Domino®.
  2. Complete the following steps:
    1. In the WAS-root/AppServer/profiles/Dmgr01/config/cells/cell-name/LotusConnections-config directory, open the LotusConnections-config.xml file.
    2. After the versionStamp element, add the following code: 
      <properties>
   <genericProperty name="shindig.properties.override.cre.makeRequest.passCookies">true</genericProperty>
   <genericProperty name="shindig.config.container.overrides">
      {
         "gadgets.sso" : {
            "cookieDomain" :   "domino.example.com",
            "cookieNames" :   "LtpaToken,LtpaToken2,iwaSSL,iwaSSL2,Shimmer,ShimmerS"           
               }
      }
   </genericProperty>
</properties
    3. For the cookieDomain property, enter all domains for Domino mail servers. Separate multiple domains with commas (,) and no spaces.
    4. Save and close the LotusConnections-config.xml file.
    5. Restart your Connections servers.