Enabling Ambient Data Framework on the .NET Web site
Enable Ambient Data Framework on the .NET Web site to make UGC work.
Procedure
- Navigate to the root directory of your .NET Web site and open web.config in that location in a plain-text or XML editor.
- To enable the Ambient Data Framework, do one of the following:
- IIS 6, or IIS 7.x (Application Pool in Classic Mode)
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Add the following inside the
<httpModules>inside the<system.web>section (create an<httpModules>element if it does not yet exist):<add type="Tridion.ContentDelivery.AmbientData.HttpModule" name="AmbientFrameworkModule" /> - IIS 7.x (Application Pool in Integrated Mode)
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Add the following inside the
<modules>inside the<system.webServer>section (create a<modules>element if it does not yet exist):<add type="Tridion.ContentDelivery.AmbientData.HttpModule" name="AmbientFrameworkModule" preCondition="managedHandler" />
- Copy the file cd_ambient.jar from Content Delivery\roles\api\java\lib\ on your SDL Tridion installation media to the bin\lib\ folder of your Web site.
- Copy the file cd_ambient_conf_sample.xml from Content Delivery\resources\configurations\ on your SDL Tridion installation media to the bin\config\ folder of your Web site, and rename it to cd_ambient_conf.xml.
- Open cd_ambient_conf.xml in a plain-text or XML editor.
- Find the
<Security>section and enclose it in comments. This element is only needed if you intend to set up OAuth authentication. - Save and close cd_ambient_conf.xml.