Thursday, November 23, 2017

Defining Global Settings

An important task of a system administrator is to define the global settings, such as the user authentication used, proxy settings, and patch information Use Global settings in the  Administration > Administration > Settings block to define global parameters for the Sage X3 Web server (Syracuse). To access the Settings window (as shown below) to edit global settings, click the pencil icon for the setting in the List of settings.


  • The authentication method selected determines the fields displayed in this Authentication selected.
    • If using LDAP authentication, select Basic and define the LDAP server you created in the LDAP Servers function.
    • If using Database authentication, select Digest (Digest is a term that mongoDB uses). No additional information needs to be defined.
    • If using OAuth2 authentication, select OAuth2 and define the OAuth2 server you created in the OAuth2 Servers function.
  • In the Proxy section, select the Proxy check box if a Web platform process wants access to an external URL directly. For example, when calling a web service, it is necessary to set up the proxy server used.
    • In the Default proxy configuration field displayed, select the proxy configuration defined in the Proxies configuration function.
  • In the Patch section, the Patch system locked check box is a technical flag used to indicate that a patch installation is being applied (for the Web platform patch process).



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