Extension Window / Lync Approval AgileConnector

Parent topic: Lync Approval AgileConnector

Configuring SharePoint Connectivity for the Lync Approval AgileConnector

To configure the Lync Approval AgileConnector so it can change values in SharePoint ListForm or InfoPath processes, do the procedure in this topic.

Prerequisites

AgilePoint Server installed in Windows Service mode.
Before you configure these settings, you must add the Lync Approval AgileConnector.
For more information, refer to Enabling the Lync Approval AgileConnector.
If you use Forms Based Authentication, refer to this information from Microsoft to configure your SharePoint environment: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb975136%28v=office.12%29.aspx

How to Start

On the AgilePoint Server machine, click Start > All Programs > AgilePoint > AgilePoint Configuration.
On the AgilePoint Server Configuration Tool screen, click the Extensions tab.
On the Extensions tab, select LyncApproval.
Click Configure.
On the Lync Approval screen, click the Connect to SharePoint tab.

Procedure

On the Connect to SharePoint tab, complete these fields as necessary for your environment .

Field Name	Definition
Windows Authentication	Definition: Specifies if AgilePoint uses Windows Authentication to connect to SharePoint.
Claims Authentication	Definition: Specifies Claims authentication options for SharePoint. Allowed Values: If this setting is selected, these types of Claims Authentication are available: Form Based Authentication - Activates Forms based authentication where a custom membership provider to connect to an on-premises SharePoint environment. Office 365 - Activates Claims authentication to connect to SharePoint in an Office 365 environment. You can use this setting side-by-side with on-premises SharePoint. Federated Authentication - Activates Federated authentication to connect to SharePoint — for example, ADFS. Out of the box, AgilePoint supports ADFS authentication. If you want to use your own authentication provider, see Federated Authentication Example. Default Value: Deselected
Domain	Definition: The authentication domain. This does not apply to Form Based Authentication.
Username	Definition: The user name for the SharePoint authentication account. Allowed Values: A valid user name. Default Value: None Custom Attributes: No
Password	Definition: The password for the authentication account. Allowed Values: A valid password. Default Value: None Custom Attributes: Yes
Fed Auth Url	Definition: The URI of the federated authentication provider. This provider supplies security tokens for federated authentication. Allowed Values: A valid federated authentication provider URI. Default Value: None Custom Attributes: No Example: https://fs.agilityclouds.com