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Configuring Customer Network

  1. Perform the following configurations on Jive side:

     ItemDescriptionResponsibility
    a.VPNBuild a VPN of Jive to SharePointJive Hosting and Customer.
    b.FirewallOpen the customer firewall to incoming calls from JiveCustomer
    c.RoutingWhen using a Reverse Proxy, make sure that the routing of traffic: Jive > Customer Firewall > Reverse Proxy > SharePoing is set properly.Customer
    When using ADFS (Claims auth), the routing should also include the ADFS in the routing chain: Jive > Customer Firewall > (Reverse Proxy ,if exists) > ADFS.Customer
    d.DNSSP hostname is set in the Jive’s DNS so it can be resolved when Jive is addressing SP.Jive Hosting team
    e.SSL CertificatesSharePoint server certificate must be valid and include an intermediate certificate with Jive’s supported cyphers. 
  2. Perform the following configuration on SharePoint side:

Item

Description

Responsibility

a.

Firewall

Open the customer firewall to outgoing calls from SharePoint to Jive.

Customer

b.

Routing

If using a Proxy on the SharePoint farm, make sure that the routing of traffic: SP-> Proxy->Firewall->Jive is set properly.

Customer

c.

DNS

Jive’s hostname is set in the customer DNS so it can be resolved when addressed from SharePoint.

Customer

d.

SSL Certificates

Jive server certificate must be valid.

Intermediate certificate must be added to the JAVA key-store on the Jive instance.

Jive Hosting team

e.

User mapping validation

Validate that the SharePoint Admin has provided the correct value for the field with which User Mapping is performed.

Customer