SQL Server - OpenKM 6.2

Download SQL Server JDBC driver from Miscrosof SQL Server Driver Page and move it to $TOMCAT_HOME/lib

Other JDBC driver for MS SQLServer we've tested is jdts.

OpenKM 6.2 has been verified to run with SQL Server 2005 using the JDBC driver sqljdbc4.jar under tomcat-7.0.27

In this OpenKM release you can create the databases automatically configuring the hibernate.dialect and hibernate.hbm2ddl properties in OpenKM.cfg.

hibernate.dialect=org.hibernate.dialect.SQLServerDialect
hibernate.hbm2ddl=create

More info about this at:

• Hibernate: SQL Dialects

Database creation

Starting with OpenKM 6.0, only one databases is needed:

okmdb

Start SQL Server Management Studio Express and create the database called okmdb.

Select your appropiate database collate.

Tomcat datasources

Edit file $TOMCAT_HOME/conf/server.xml

<Resource name="jdbc/OpenKMDS" auth="Container" type="javax.sql.DataSource"
          maxActive="100" maxIdle="30" maxWait="10000" validationQuery="select 1"
          username="sa" password="***" driverClassName="com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerDriver"
          url="jdbc:sqlserver://localhost:1433;databaseName=okmdb"/>

Login configuration

Edit file $TOMCAT_HOME/OpenKM.xml

<security:authentication-manager alias="authenticationManager">
  <security:authentication-provider>
    <security:password-encoder hash="md5"/>
    <security:jdbc-user-service 
        data-source-ref="dataSource"
        users-by-username-query="select usr_id, usr_password, 1 from OKM_USER where usr_id=? and usr_active='T'"
        authorities-by-username-query="select ur_user, ur_role from OKM_USER_ROLE where ur_user=?"/>
  </security:authentication-provider>
</security:authentication-manager>

Troubleshooting, error you can not connect to MS SQL Server

Ensure you've got TCP protocol enabled ( by default is disabled )