Setting up Jive

Jive Connects for Microsoft SharePoint provides tight integration between SharePoint and Jive. It takes SharePoint’s strengths as a content repository with complex workflows and document management and couples it with Jive’s social networking capability, intuitive interface, and high adoption rate.

This section covers the features within Jive and is intended for Jive IT administrators. It begins with the technical installation and configuration of the Jive features, followed by more technical concepts around the Jive features.

To learn more about the features within SharePoint, see Managing the SharePoint Features.

Important: Before you begin, refer to the Read Me, which helps you prepare for configuring Jive and SharePoint. Authentication Scenarios describes two authentication scenarios used to demonstrate the integration between SharePoint and Jive. These scenarios provide some extra guidance and may help relate to your requirements.