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Add a new K2 smartforms Runtime site

23 May 2016 Ji Kai Comments 2 comments

K2 smartforms architecture allows you to create new Runtime sites with different authentication providers. In this post, I will be touching on how to add a new K2 smartforms runtime site. To find out how to set a different authentication mode on a Runtime site, read the post – Forms Authentication for K2 smartforms. 1. Prepare the website folder In this section, we will duplicate the Runtime folder. Open a Windows Explorer and navigate K2 blackpearl’s installation folder at C:\Program Files (x86)\K2 blackpearl. Copy and…

Forms Authentication for K2 smartforms

22 May 2016 Ji Kai Comments 1 comment

This a quick guide on how to turn on Forms Authentication for K2 smartforms site. I have only tested this setup on K2 smartforms 4.6.9 and above, so I cannot guarantee it will work for K2 smartforms 1.0.7. 1. Getting to the Claims setup forms This is how to find the Claims setup forms in the K2 Designer site. Go to K2 Designer website. On the lower left of the screen, click on the Show: (All) link. Check and enable the…

Setup Reverse Proxy for K2 smartforms

22 Apr 2016 Ji Kai Comments 3 comments

If you want to expose K2 smartforms to the Internet, the biggest problem you will face will be how to put the K2 smartforms Server in the DMZ zone and still get it to function correctly. You can solve the technical issues like access to port 5252, 5555 by opening the firewall ports, resolve the K2 blackpearl Server name by hard-coding the IP into the host file, but what about AD connection? Your security is not going to allow the AD to…

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