Overview¶
On the Output Engine server, execute the following mandatory configuration steps:
Open the Firewall Ports¶
As of version 5.3.5 of PLOSSYS Output Engine, the firewall ports are no longer opened during the installation but have to be opened manually after the installation.
Configure a Shared Replica Set¶
In MongoDB, a shared replica set has to be configured as of PLOSSYS 5.2.1. For how to configure the shared replica set, refer to the SEAL-specific MongoDB documentation.
Initialize the Database (Only for Single Server Mode)¶
In the single server mode, you have to initialize the database after configuring the shared replica set. For more information refer to Configuring a Shared Replica Set. For the steps required for the cluster mode, refer to Connecting the Databsase Servers to the Cluster.
Configure MongoDB for PLOSSYS Output Engine¶
Configure MongoDB for PLOSSYS Output Engine:
Configure the OIDC Identity Provider in PLOSSYS Output Engine¶
Configure the OIDC identity provider in PLOSSYS Output Engine:
Map the Permissions to the Roles Specified in the OIDC Identity Provider¶
Map the permissions for operations concerning the printers and jobs to the roles specified in the OIDC identity provider:
Adjust the Operating System Settings¶
Adjust some operating system settings:
Configure the Logging¶
For the configuration of Filebeat, refer to the SEAL Elastic Stack documentation.
Configure the PLOSSYS Administrator Environment¶
Configure the Environment for using PLOSSYS Administrator:
Configure the PLOSSYS CLI Environment¶
When using an OIDC identity provider for user authentication, configure the environment for calling PLOSSYS CLI: