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Thereforeâ„¢ Help

Thereforeâ„¢ applications need to connect to a Thereforeâ„¢ Server in order to perform their operations (e.g. search for documents). By default the Thereforeâ„¢ applications try to connect to the Thereforeâ„¢ Server using the local network.

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Local Network

 

Directly connect to Thereforeâ„¢ Server inside your LAN (DCOM)

Enable this type of connection inside a Local Area Network (LAN) using DCOM.

 

Server Name:

Enter the DNS name or its IP Address. If the Thereforeâ„¢ Server name is empty, the default Thereforeâ„¢ Server from the Windows Registry will be used.

 

Internet

 

Connect to Thereforeâ„¢ XML Web Service

If this option is selected, the connection will be established to the Thereforeâ„¢ Server using the Internet.

 

Service Address:

Enter the URL for the Thereforeâ„¢ XML Web Service.

 

Advanced...

Opens the Advanced XML Settings dialog.

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Use this proxy

In case you want to use a different proxy server, select the checkbox Use this proxy and type in the DNS or IP Address of the Server and the connecting Port number.

 

Use Identity Federation

A connection can be made to the Active Directory Federation Service (ADFS).

 

Login using

Select an authentication method to log into Thereforeâ„¢ (e.g. Azure Active Directory or Okta).

 

 Settings

 Opens the authentication settings dialog of the selected login method

 

 

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Domain Name

Enter the Domain Name for Okta.

 

Therefore Client Id

Enter the Thereforeâ„¢ Client Id for Okta.

 

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Therefore Client Id

Enter the Thereforeâ„¢ Client Id for Azure Active Directory.

 

 

 

Clear

Clears saved login information to stop automatic login for clients that connect via XML Web Service.

 

Multi-Tenancy Settings

 

Tenant Name:

ONLY for MULTI-TENANT systems. Enter the name of the tenant.

 

Use this configuration as default for all users on this machine

If this checkbox is selected, the settings will be used for all future Thereforeâ„¢ Navigator users on this computer.

 

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To enable this setting, Navigator must be run as administrator. To do this, right click on the program icon and choose Run as administrator from the context menu.