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Complete the Activation

After the activation file is installed, further configuration may be required to activate your add-on product. Follow the steps for your product (listed on the right).

Security Proxy Server

  1. Copy the activation file, activation.security_proxy-12.8.<n>.jaw, into the

    /securityproxy/lib/modules folder on each machine where Security Proxy Server is installed.

  2. Start the Security Proxy Server.

  3. To configure the Security Proxy Server, refer to the technical reference, Using the Security Proxy Server

Terminal ID Manager

  1. Copy the activation file, activation.terminal_id_manager-12.8<n>.jaw, into theMicro Focus/MSS/server/web/webapps/tidm/WEB-INF/lib/modules folder on each machine where Terminal ID Manager is installed.

  2. Restart the Terminal ID Manager servlet.

    • If the Terminal ID Manager servlet is running under Tomcat, then restart the Tomcat server.

    • If the Terminal ID Manager is running under a different application server, follow the procedures for that application server to restart the Terminal ID Manager servlet.

    If the Terminal ID Manager does not start, you may need to edit the rweb.properties file in the MSSData directory:

    a. Open About > Product Information. Find the MSS Data Path.

    b. In the MSSData directory, open rweb.properties, and look for this line: idmanagement.enabled=false

    c. If the enabled value is false, change the value to true.

    d. Save the file, and then restart the Terminal ID Manager servlet as described above.

Automated Sign-On for Mainframe

  1. In the MSS Administrative Console, open Configure Settings - Automated Sign-on.

  2. Check Enable Automated Sign-On for Mainframe (for z/OS systems), and enter the required information. See Help for assistance.

  3. See the Automated Sign-on for Mainframe - Administrator Guide for the required mainframe configuration.

MSS Automated Sign-On for Host Access

  1. In the MSS Administrative Console, open Configure Settings - Automated Sign-on.

  2. Check Enable MSS Automated Sign-On for Host Access, and enter the required information. See Help for assistance.

  3. Enable the ASO service on the MSS server:

    a. Edit <install-dir>/mss/server/microservices/aso-service/service.yml and set the enabled property to true.

    b. Restart the server.

Note

Additional configuration is needed to enable the client and the host to use Automated Sign-On. For more information, see Configuring MSS Automated Sign-On for Host Access.

Micro Focus Advanced Authentication

  1. In the MSS Administrative Console, open Configure Settings - Authentication & Authorization.

  2. Click Micro Focus Advanced Authentication, and enter the required information. See Help for assistance.