The web proxy supports a main switch to activate or deactivate the proxy mechanism. The main switch is accessible via the
The default of this configuration parameter is “OFF”, so you have to insert this configuration parameter to activate the proxy mechanism. mask ( > ).In the case of a high-end security environment the Web File Service on the external Web Server works as a proxy to the internal Web File Service. The definition of a Web Proxy needs two steps.
You can define a set of default proxy entries for several sites, by adding the information of the external Web Server with the path to the (Proxy) Web File Service.
Field name | Description |
Site | Site of Web Client |
Protocol | Protocol for the Web FileService (e.g. http) |
Web Host | Host name where the Web File Service runs |
Web Port | Port number of the Web FileService |
Web Path | Servlet Path on the Web Server (Default: /FileService) |
Proxy definition for a vault
Additional you can define a set of proxy entries for several sites, by adding the information of the external Web Server with the path to the (Proxy) Web File Service. If a vault has no proxy information the default proxy information is used.
Each external Web Client should have a unique site information, so that the Agile EDM Server could decide if a (Proxy) Web File Service is necessary. You can add this information in the webplm.properties file of the Web Client, which is located in the <webclient_root>/config directory.
The following line sets the site “www” for this Web Cient:
axalant.env.EP_PROXY_SITE=www