Define Central Configuration

1. Run Farm Configuration Wizard.

   The Welcome to the AVEVA Work Tasks Farm Configuration Wizard window appears.

2. Click Next.

3. The Edit Farm settings window appears.

4. Select Service Settings.

5. Click Next.

   The Services/Global Settings window appears.

6. Click against Central Configuration to edit AVEVA Work Tasks Central Configuration settings.

   The Central Configuration Settings page appears.

   • http/https: This option enables you to determine if you want a secured (https) or a non-secured site (http).

   • Authentication Type: This option allows you to provide the authentication type to access the Central Configuration. The available authentication types are Windows and Microsoft Entra ID.

     Note:
     - The Microsoft Entra authentication type is available only if this user provider is configured in the system. To configure Microsoft Entra user provider see Microsoft Entra Settings.
     - The application does not support http for Microsoft Entra authentication. Only https is recommended and supported.

   • Create at: This field allows you to provide the Internet Information Service (IIS) path where the new site is created.

   • Port Number: This field is used to provide a port number for the Central Configuration.

7. Click against Create at to change the path of the Central Configuration.

   A message indicating that if the path has been changed the Central Configuration will no longer be accessible appears.

8. Click Yes.

   The IIS structure screen is displayed. Select the desired IIS path for the Central Configuration.

9. Click OK.

   The selected URL appears in the Central Configuration Settings screen.

10. Click OK.

Note:

- The default IIS path for Central Configuration is displayed. Click the edit icon to change the site path.

- If you want to update the authentication type to Microsoft Entra ID of the already configured Central Configuration, you need to reconfigure the Microsoft Entra user provider for the Central Configuration. For information on configuring user provider, refer to Microsoft Entra Settings.

- Central Configuration cannot be accessed in Chrome browser when configured with unsecured access (http://) for Microsoft Entra authentication type.