Applications
X-Content-Type-Options=nosniff header breaks Public webApp
Issue Customers have added security headers to their SSL Offloading appliance to meet new security standards. Now when launching a Public webApp, instead of the application properly launching the browser just displays the HTML code. Solution We've ...
Application tab closes automatically when session times out in UW
Issue: Application tab closes automatically when session times out in UW. This usually happens with SAML or Direct URL links. Solution: There is a setting on the link you can use to stop the "window cleanup" that happens when a session times out. In ...
How to launch an a native iOS application
Many iOS applications have a URL Schema that can be used to launch from a webpage. In UW create a standard link object and put the appropriate url in the Standard URL box. For example to launch Google Maps put : comgooglemaps:// in the Standard ...
Getting 403 errors what is wrong?
Users are seeing a Jetty 403 forbidden error from webNetwork, when launching a webApp. Things to check: The DNS Name field on the relay object is blank. The External port set in the webApp is not already used on the relay. Usually only applies to ...
Create multiple links for one webapp.
How can I make more than one link to a webApp and have it launch a different startup URL. Create your host object and http(s) virtual webApp and get it working for one startup URL. When editing the webApp object, make a note of the webApp DN. This is ...
Application Integration List
Do you have a list of applications that work with webNetwork ? Applications like Office 365, Google Apps, etc... Please see the following url ...
Error trigger to close the browser window
How can I use a trigger to catch a logout of webapp and just close the window? Many times when you click on a logout button from a webapp, it may kill cookies that you don’t want to be deleted. You might be able to catch this with a sso form using ...
Example of creating a virtual webApplication
What are the steps to create a webapplication for a web site that is in our data center ? Common information on creating a webapplication. Example application is called FootPrints and this application lives in customers data center. x.x.x.x = the ...
Issues with NTLM Authentication
Are there any issues with using NTLM authentication when doing SSO to a back end application ? Update 10-31-2014 : With webNetwork 6.2.1.182 and higher there have been many updates made to handle NTLM v2 applications that do not also maintain a ...
Microsoft ADFS / Office 365 Configuration Information
Below are some information on Office 365 and federating against webNetwork. webNetwork can essentially act as a ADFS / Shibboleth server which Office 365 can be configured to utilize for authentication. Notes: Documentation is still a work in ...
Security headers preventing virtual app from working
Some sites have some headers that help prevent where data can be displayed. They might look like this one from the adp.com site. X-Content-Security-Policy=default-src 'self' *.adp.com *.google.com ; frame-src * ; img-src * ; options inline-script ...
Tips for Setting Up Virtual Web Applications
Tips for Setting Up Virtual Web Applications When setting up virtual web applications, it is possible that when the wizard completes, the web application does not function as expected. In these situations, there are a few options that should be ...
Seeing connections from 127.0.0.1 to 127.0.0.1 owned by java.exe
Customers server is acting very odd and tends to go down each day. Netstat -an shows many connections from 127.0.0.1 to 127.0.0.1 owned by java.exe Resolution The netstat traffic looks like : [java.exe] TCP 127.0.0.1:58163 127.0.0.1:58162 ...
Configuring MS SharePoint through webNetwork
SharePoint will work through webNetwork, but there are a few issues. SharePoint really is designed for a full MS environment, if you are not using IE, you may lose some functionality. There are a few Microsoft URLs that should be referenced. ...
Supplemental webNetwork Office 365 SSO Integration Guide
To assist with the integration of Office 365 SSO for our customers, we have created a supplemental guide in PDF format. Supplemental webNetwork Office 365 SSO Integration Guide Office 365 Integration Scripts Misc. Office 365 Federating Information If ...
Machine you have attempted to access is unavailable
The Customer has several users who when trying to connect to their PC using PersonalRDP get a page that says: The machine you have attempted to access is unavailable. This means that UW was unable to communicate with the user's machine that they ...
SSO methods explained
Rundown of SSO Methods: Server Side webPass SSO - This is only available for Virtual web Applications. Uses webPass SSO engine / wizard to build an SSO form which is passed by modifying the form information as it passes through the webNetwork ...
Disallowed Key Characters
The customer has an F5 load balancer and a virtual webapp that only fails when users come from the outside. The virtual application works fine from the inside of the network. There are internal errors when it does not work that show the error ...
Using a http header to wipe out Content Security Policy
Sometimes a developer adds a Content Security Policy to their page defining what 3rd party sites it will accept data from. This will cause a problem when webNetwork tries to inject its .JS code to do the SSO process. To get around this for a virtual ...
How to setup Google SSO without using webStore or SAML
Problem: You do not want to deploy Google Apps SSO with SAML or using webStore tiles. The below solution will show how to manually make SSO definitions, so you can change the default input values to LDAP attributes or allow you to have tiles ...
Add ECP support for Microsoft Office 365 Federation
Problem: Customer already has webNetwork and Office 365 configured for a Federated Authentication and wants to add ECP Support. Cause: webNetwork support Office 365 prior to 6.3.0.199 but not the ECP which allowed programs like iOS/Android/Outlook ...
How to setup SharePoint through webNetwork
Problem: Microsoft SharePoint will work through webNetwork, but there are a few items that must be configured on SharePoint side to work through our proxy server. Cause: SharePoint was always designed to be an intranet site and not designed for ...
How to stop SSO loop
Problem: Using webPass or standard form for Single Sign-On (SSO), it submits the credentials but because of bad/wrong credentials it gets stuck in a loop continually submitting credentials. Cause: Single Sign-On (SSO) forms use a URL trigger to ...
Mapping a Windows or webDAV drive using the WNSSOClient
Requirements: Functionality to map a Windows or webDAV drive using the wnssoclient has been added to LUW 6.3.0.199+ builds. Use cases: users need access to network shares or LUW drives when connecting to a Windows application or desktops via webRDP. ...
Dedicated IP webapp with multiple ports
Question: How does a dedicated IP webapp with multiple ports work ? Answer: If multiple ports are configured and the app is configured for SSL, only port 443 will use SSL. All other ports will just be http. If the app is configured so that the ...
Security Information alert from browser
Issue: When connecting to a site through a webApp, like Microsoft SharePoint server, through stoneware, ie shows the message "Security Information alert : The page contains both secure and nonsecure items" How can we fix it? Solution: This comes ...
webApp causes a Security Information alert
Issue: We have a web app that works fine except we get the Security Information alert : The page contains both secure and nonsecure items. If you click on No, a couple of graphics don’t show up but the rest of the page is fine. What can we do ...
jsessionid changing
Issue: The customer is having a problem with their app and the jsessionid getting attached to the url. Solution: ...
How to setup CIFS/webDav drive using wnSSOclient
Problem: You are using an RDS application or Live Edit feature and would like to map a Unified Workspace file node for that session. Use cases could be that you want a cloud storage provider, like Google Drive, mapped to a drive letter so you can ...
Launching mstsc.exe using Slingshot and Generic TCP Proxy webApps
Issue: The old SSLVPN RDS webApp to launch mstsc.exe no longer works after upgrading to 6.4, due to the Java plug-in going away with modern browsers, and other security enhancements. Solution: Create a set of webApps that open a TCP proxy port, and ...