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Configuring the Component Pack

Configure the offerings and related components in the Component Pack for HCL Connections™.

  • Configuring the HTTP server
    Set up proxy rules for Customizer, Orient Me, Microsoft Teams integration, Tailored Experience for Communities, Activities Plus, and the Microsoft Outlook add-in.
  • Configuring the Orient Me component
    Additional configuration is required for the Orient Me component to populate it with Connections data and to enable the notification center and a menu option for managing home pages.
  • Configuring the Customizer component
    Configure the Customizer offering of the Component Pack for HCL Connections by setting up a reverse proxy server.
  • Configuring the OpenSearch Metrics component
    Configure the OpenSearch offering of the Component Pack for HCL Connections to provide Metrics data.
  • Setting up an AWS Application Load Balancer
    If deploying on AWS and using Collabora, an Application Load Balancer (ALB) is required. For deployments without Collabora, you can optionally use an Application Load Balancer (ALB) as an alternative to NGINX for routing traffic to Customizer, Grafana, and Connections.
  • Migrating from Classic Load Balancer to ALB
    If deploying on AWS and using Collabora, an Application Load Balancer (ALB) is required. For deployments without Collabora, you can optionally use an Application Load Balancer (ALB) as an alternative to NGINX for routing traffic to Customizer, Grafana, and Connections.
  • Configuring Secure Communication for the Component Pack
    Optional: enable secure communication for the Component Pack.

Parent topic:Installing or upgrading Component Pack for Connections