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Version 5.7 is the last version supporting a proxy site. Proxy sites will no longer work with versions 5.8+.

Selection of config manager version

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Background information

The connector can use the Media Manager's Config Manager opposed to earlier versions of the software, where the Creative Cloud Connector (CCC) always had its own version in the Config Manager. There This update means that creating a proxy site is no longer required, but can still be performed, if separate configuration is needed.

When opening the plugin for the first time changing the environment, there appears a prompt to enter an url. Dependent on whether the proxy sire was created, there are two ways you the user can point the CCC to a Config Manager version:

  1. Use the MM5's Config Manager version by pointing to providing the MM5's url.

  2. Use a CCC-only Config Manager version, by pointing to a new proving the url for the proxy website you create.

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Installation of a proxy website

Step 1: Preparation

To install a proxy website please perform the following steps:

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Step 2: Creating a Config Manager version solely for CCC to use 

This step is the whole "meat and potatoes" core of this guide. Here you create what the the CCC points to. In other words, the other steps are there to allow the CCC plugin to point to the Config Manager version you create here.

To start, go to you DAM Center, and navigate to System tools → ConfigManager → Media Manager 5 → 5.0x.0x.

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In here, you have the ability to create CCC's Config Manager version.

Press the text field in the top-right corner, and input a name you find fitting. Some people go with "CCC", while other go with "Default" - or something else entirelyof your choosing, for example ‘CCC’ or ‘Default’.

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 Please note that the name itself is not important

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it cannot be changed nor deleted later on.

 After After creation, the new Config Manager version can be found beneath System tools → ConfigManager → Media Manager 5 → 5.0x.0x.

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In here - locate the ID of the Config Manager version by pressing the Menu button → Version information (found next to the Create new version button):

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Navigate to the CCC website files from step 1 (again, usually found in C:/webs), and open the file named appsettings.json - we . We recommend Notepad++ for editing such files:

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The easiest way to configure this , is to look at your Media Manager website's appsettings.json file, and copy its values.

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(Optional): Go into the site's bindings and add a "http" binding:

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Step 5: Ensure that ProtalName is set to be the MM5 site's URL

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D:\webs\test-mm5.qa.digizuite.com\appsettings.json

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The required value for Portalname could be found within table:

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SELECT TOP (1000) [ProductName]
      ,[PortalName]
      ,[MemberId]
      ,[Configuration]
  FROM [test_dam].[dbo].[LoginService_Preferences]

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