Set up single sign-on - Set up single sign-on - Single sign-on (SSO) enables users to log in to Forms Server directly from your SSO provider logon. After setting up single sign-on, users can log in to your SSO provider for direct access to Forms Server. To set up single sign-on, complete the following steps. - Perceptive Content - Perceptive Forms Server Installation and Setup Guide - Perceptive-Content/Perceptive-Forms-Server-Installation-and-Setup-Guide/Foundation-26.1/Perceptive-Forms-Server-Installation-and-Setup-Guide/Appendix-B-Forms-Configuration-files/Set-up-single-sign-on - Foundation 26.1 - Foundation 26.1

Single sign-on (SSO) enables users to log in to Forms Server directly from your SSO provider logon. After setting up single sign-on, users can log in to your SSO provider for direct access to Forms Server. To set up single sign-on, complete the following steps.

1. Stop Apache Tomcat.
2. Using a text editor, open the imagenowforms.settings file.
3. Under the Perceptive Content Server settings section, make the following modifications to the specified values.
   • Set sso.method to the single sign-on method used by your SSO provider. The sso.method value is:

     com.imagenow.servlet.auth.RemoteUserAuthenticator

   • For a custom SSO solution that uses a named HTTP header to send information, set sso.method to com.imagenow.servlet.auth.HTTPHeaderAuthenticator and create a new setting, sso.httpheader.name. Then set the value to the name of the header that Forms Server uses to read the user name from the SSO provider.
4. Under the Perceptive Content Server settings section, set sso to TRUE.
5. Save and close the imagenowforms.settings file.
6. Restart your web server.
7. Optional. To populate a form field with SSO user name information, complete the following substeps.
   1. Navigate to the [drive:][path]\inserver\etc folder.
   2. Using a text editor, open the imagenowforms.xml file.
   3. Enter the username data parameter as defined in the Data parameters section of this document.