REST API: System Integrator's Guide

Configure Web Central

Web Central uses a distinct authentication configuration to work as a REST API server.

In this configuration:

• Interactive web, mobile, or Smart Client users cannot connect and use Web Central.

• Web Central can run scheduled workflow rules.

REST API configuration files are supplied in the \webcentral-platform-common\src\main\resources\com\archibus\service\common\rest\ folder.

Procedure

1. Copy web.xml to the WEB-INF folder.

2. Copy appContext.xml to the WEB-INF\config\context folder.

3. Copy applications.xml to the WEB-INF\config\context\applications folder.

4. Copy core-infrastructure.xml to the WEB-INF\config\context\core folder.

5. Configure WEB-INF\config\oidc.properties:

   • Copy audience and issuer values from Okta Developer Console:

   

   • Enter jwksUrl value as <issuer>/v1/keys:

   oidc.audience=api://default oidc.issuer=https://dev-846944.okta.com/oauth2/default oidc.jwksUrl=https://dev-846944.okta.com/oauth2/default/v1/keys

6. Restart the app server.