WIP Connect to NPrinting
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Connect WIP to NPrinting Server |
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CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT | |||
Doc ID: | WIP Connect to NPrinting Server | Issue Date: | 04 November 2019 |
Author: | Golay Jean-Philippe | Status | Production |
Table of Contents
Overview
Prerequisites
Please consult WIP Install Guide.pdf for prerequisites
Installing WIP for NPRINTING
Related documentation: see this training video
NPrinting user’s Roles
In Order to manage NPrinting reports WIP Users must be defined as
Browse / Checkout
The NPrinting Server browsing and checkout is done using the <WIP Log On> User he must have be an administrator on NPrinting Server in order to export the reports
Publish
The NPrinting Server publish is done using <WIP Proxy User>. If no <WIP Proxy User> is defined then WIP will use <WIP Log On>. <WIP Proxy User> or <WIP Log On> User he must have be an administrator on NPrinting Server in order to export the reports
Create New NPrinting Server
Name: Server name in WIP
Url: The internal NPrinting URL used between WIP and NPrinting
External Url: The external NPrinting URL available for users to connect to NPrinting
Authentication:Always “Win AD”
ImpersonateSet “For Publish”
UsernameProxy user for publishes
Import CertificateSee below Import Certificate
Import NPrinting Certificate
The certificate is just used to encrypt communications between WIP and the NPrinting Server. The authentication will still be done using Active Directory
Generate NPrinting certificate
Open NPrinting Url https://<nprintingurl>:4993/
On Chrome Right click on the certificate
In Details tab Press Copy to file
Press Next
Select DER encoded binary X.509 (.CER)
Choose filename and press Next to export
Import NPrinting Certificate in WIP
In WIP NPrinting server press the “Certificate” button, select the just exported NPrinting certificate and press Open.
Press Save and Import button
WIP should display “Saved Certificate CN=…”
Press Test Server
Test NPrinting connection
Create a user in WIP that is defined as an Administrator in NPrinting (see NPrinting user’s Roles)
Test the NPrinting server, log on WIP with a user with a NPrinting license assigned open NPRINTING in MANAGE CONTENT, create a root folder and press the N icon, browse a report and press “Check-in(1)”
Et voilà WIP is now connected to NPrinting, for any issue please contact ebiexperts Support at support.ebiexperts.com