Setting Properties in the websso.properties File

You set the properties required for single sign-on using a third-party identity provider (IDP) in the websso.properties file.

To set properties in the websso.properties file

1. At a command line prompt, type the following command to access the bin directory of the server:

cd Software AG_directory\MWS\bin

2. Type the following command to retrieve the websso.properties file from the My webMethods Server database:

mws.{sh|bat} -s serverName getconfig websso.properties

3. Open the websso.properties file in a text editor. You can find the file at the following location:

Software AG_directory \MWS\server\serverName\config\

4. Set the properties in the websso.properties file. For more information about each property, see Property Setting for Single Sign-On Using a Third-Party IDP.

5. Type the following command to save the websso.properties file in the My webMethods Server database:

mws.{sh|bat} -s serverName putconfig websso.properties

6. Delete the websso.properties file from the following location:

Software AG_directory \MWS\server\serverName\config\

If you do not delete the file, the server will continue to use the local version of the websso.properties file at this location.

7. Restart My webMethods Server.