You configure the Virtual Member Manager (VMM) people directory
provider so that Business Process Choreographer can perform people
assignment, which determines who can start processes or claim activities
or tasks. The default configuration of the VMM people directory provider
is ready to use, and only needs to be configured if you introduce
custom people assignment criteria.
Before you begin
To configure the VMM people
directory provider, you must have a configured federated repository,
as described in Managing the realm in a federated repository configurationIf
you created a customized version of the VMM transformation file and
Business Process Choreographer is configured on a cluster, place your
version of the transformation file in the ProcessChoreographer/Staff directory
to make it available on each Process Server installation
that hosts members of the cluster.
Procedure
- In the administrative console, click .
- Create a new VMM people directory configuration
on the application cluster.
- Select the application cluster for
your deployment environment.
- Click VMM People Directory Provider.
- In the Additional Properties,
select People directory configuration.
- Click , and select your copy of the VMM transformation file. If the node agent is running, you can browse the file
system of remote nodes to select the file.
- Click Next to copy the file to
the ProcessChoreographer/Staff directory on the selected
node.
- Enter an administrative name for the new people directory
configuration, and optionally, a description
- Enter a unique Java™ Naming
and Directory Interface (JNDI) name to identify this configuration
to the system, for example, bpe/staff/myvmmconfiguration.
Note: There are no other configuration parameters
- Click OK, then click Save.
- To activate the provider configuration, stop and start
the cluster where you configured the provider.