Shinydrive support for single sign on for Windows clients has the following prerequisites:

1. OpenText Content Server (10 update 13 or better, or 10.5) is configured using OTDS 10.5 SP1 Patch 8 or better to synchronize and authenticate with a Windows Active Directory Domain Controller.

2. Shinydrive server components (i.e. the Tomcat WebApps) are deployed on a Windows Server that is a member of the Active Directory Domain.

3. Each Shinydrive client is running on a Windows machine that is a member of the Active Directory Domain.

Setting up your Content Server with OTDS

Please follow these directions from the OpenText Knowledge Center.

Setting up your Shinydrive server for SSO

1.  In Tomcat\webapps\cs-rest\WEB-INF rename web.xml to web.xml.old

2.  In Tomcat\webapps\cs-rest\WEB-INF rename web.xml.sso to web.xml

3.  Restart Tomcat

Setting up your Shinydrive client for SSO

1.  Set the server in the user's registry.  For a Tomcat on tomcatservername on port 8443 use:

String: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\shinydrive\Server
Example Value: https://tomcatservername:8443/cs-rest

2.  Set the profile in the user's registry.  For a profile named DRIVE use:

String: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\shinydrive\Profile
Example Value: DRIVE

3. Enable the client to use SSO:

DWORD (32bit): HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\shinydrive\SSO
Value: 1