{"id":6586,"date":"2014-02-25T05:55:32","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T13:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/exoblog\/?p=6586"},"modified":"2023-06-05T16:48:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T14:48:57","slug":"check-great-additions-reference-administrator-developer-guides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/check-great-additions-reference-administrator-developer-guides\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Out these Great Additions to the Reference, Administrator, and Developer Guides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce significant updates to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\">eXo Platform Documentation<\/a>, especially technical guides.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s start with the <b>GateIn Reference Guide<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\"><b>&#8220;Remember me&#8221; password encryption<\/b><\/a> is now located in Chapter 1, Configuration. With this new structure and updated content, it will be easier for you to learn more about this topic.<\/li>\n<li>The whole content of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\"><b>Password encryption<\/b><\/a>\u201d is now rewritten with useful information about HashingEncoder, DatabaseReadingSaltEncoder, and FileReadingSaltEncoder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Next is a series of updates in the <b>Administrator Guide<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Does it take a long time to start eXo Platform 4.0.4 with Microsoft SQL 2008 and the sample configuration in conf\/server-mssql.xml? Now, you can overcome this issue by adding the <b>sendStringParametersAsUnicode=false <\/b>parameter to the end of the JDBC connection URL. Why? The small note about Microsoft SQL in \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\"><b>Database configuration<\/b><\/a>\u201d will give you the full explanation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Have you ever tried editing configurations in eXo Platform to skip <b>Account Setup<\/b> and <b>Greetings<\/b> screens? In fact, it\u2019s so simple that it has been described in \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\"><b>Account Setup<\/b><\/a>\u201d:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Account-setup.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6587\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Account-setup.png\" alt=\"Account-setup\" width=\"412\" height=\"493\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the <b>Developer Guide<\/b>, the section entitled \u201cSetting Up Maven\u201d now addresses wider development environment concerns and has been renamed \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\"><b>Setting up development environment<\/b><\/a>\u201d. We have also added a new sub-section called \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\"><b>GIT and github.com<\/b><\/a>\u201d for your reference.<\/p>\n<p>In the <b>Platform Reference Guide<\/b>, the content of <b>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\">Adding an action extension<\/a>\u201d<\/b> has been reviewed. Stay tuned: more information on this topic will appear in the next deployment.<\/p>\n<p>Last, but not least, the <b>JCR Reference Guide<\/b> includes an important update, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\"><b>JCA resource adapter<\/b><\/a>\u201d. If you have difficulty deploying JCA on Platform JBoss bundle, simply follow these new steps.<\/p>\n<p>Your feedback motivates us, so <a href=\"https:\/\/community.exoplatform.com\/portal\/dw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>join the discussion on the eXo Community<\/b><\/a> and don\u2019t hesitate to tell us your ideas. All will be gratefully appreciated and considered!<\/p>\n<p><!--begin adv-events--><\/p>\n<div class=\"adv-events\" style=\"background: #476fad; padding: 30px 20px; color: white; border-radius: 3px;\">\n<div class=\"media\">\n<div class=\"pull-right\"><a href=\"#\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6587 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/how-to-make-the-most-of-eXo-platform41.png\" alt=\"make-the-most-out-of-eXo-platform4\" width=\"161\" height=\"85\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"media-body\">\n<h4 class=\"media-heading\">Make the most out of eXo Platform 4<\/h4>\n<p>Register to the next webinar and get a complete overview of what you can do with eXo Platform 4. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/contact-us\/\">Reserve your seat now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--end adv-events--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We are pleased to announce significant updates to eXo Platform Documentation, especially technical guides.","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[699],"tags":[],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":6586},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6586"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}