Technology

Enabling SSO with CQ5 – Part I

Single sign-on (SSO) is a mechanism where by a single action of user authentication and authorization can permit a user to access all computers and systems for which he has access permission, without the need to enter multiple passwords. While implementing SSO as part of one of our projects , we thought of protecting CQ5 author and...

by Geetika Chhabra
Tag: AEM
27-Feb-2014

Technology

LDAP integration with AEM (Apache Directory Server)

In this post I'll talk about configuring LDAP with your AEM author instance. This is particularly useful within large enterprises where you would like to leverage the existing user profiles which are are typically maintained in LDAP. We are using the following software stack: CQ server - AEM 5.6.1 LDAP server - Apache DS 2.0.M15 ...

04-Dec-2013

AWS

AEM(CQ5.6) BULK EDITOR Extension Part 1

I am quite fond of the bulk editor feature of CQ and in the past I have used it quite often to quickly view and update content from within the Bulk editor console. Recently I found the need to refer to this "old friend" to make some quick content updates from within the Bulk editor console when I noticed something was not right. (I had...

29-Nov-2013

Technology

AEM startup on System Boot in Linux

If you want to make your CQ/AEM instance start on system boot in Windows Operating System, I am sure you will find a lot of documentation on that. Even Day (now Adobe) has a page on installing CQ as a Window service. But you will hardly find any page on making your CQ/AEM instance start on system boot in Linux Operating System. I was...

by Ankur Mittal
Tag: AEM
17-Oct-2013

Technology

AEM Dispatcher setup for Linux

Installing dispatcher for AEM in Apache Web-server in Linux may get little tricky, as documentation provided by Adobe on Installation of Dispatcher in Linux is not sufficient, and if we take it in analogy and try doing same way we do in Windows, then we face some issues locating the appropriate files. Prerequisites for Dispatcher...

by Ankur Mittal
Tag: AEM
14-Oct-2013

Technology

IntelliGrape at Evolve 2013

EVOLVE’13 - The Adobe CQ Community Technical Conference - a community-based 3-day event that ran from August 26-28th at the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego. The conference witnessed Marketing and IT VPs, Project Managers, CQ Architects, BAs and CQ/Java Developers from around the world. Myself, Ankur Mittal  and Abhinit Bhatnagar attended...

by Ankur Mittal
Tag: AEM
12-Sep-2013