FAQ Tag: muse

Are there files installed, modified, or used by the Muse softaware that live outside of the ${MUSE_HOME} directory structure?Where do these files reside on my system?

There are files used by Muse that reside outside of the ${MUSE_HOME} folder. Below is a list of such files along with their location, depending on the Operating System. 1a) The vpd.properties file (before Muse 2104). This is the InstallShield’s installation database. It keeps track of all Muse products installed and it is located under…

What types of encoding does Muse use?

We unify all the information from all the sources into Unicode using UTF-8, and we pass it from ICE and all of our Bridges as UTF-8 and XML-encoded entities. However, we are not limited to extracting data just from UTF-8 bytes, and we should not extract bytes as UTF-8 when it is not appropriate. All…

What types of encoding does Muse use?

We unify all the information from all the sources into Unicode using UTF-8, and we pass it from ICE and all of our Bridges as UTF-8 and XML-encoded entities. However, we are not limited to extracting data just from UTF-8 bytes, and we should not extract bytes as UTF-8 when it is not appropriate. All…

How to set up HMAC authentication on a Muse Proxy application?

The overall steps would be: 1) Create the new application as copy of the MuseProxyFoundation template, the ID of the new application to be MuseProxyFoundationHMAC for example. 2) Edit the file $MUSE_HOME\proxy\webcontexts\Applications\MuseProxyFoundationHMAC\ profiles\AuthenticationGroups.xml and do the following: – Locate the /ICE-CONFIG/AUTHENTICATION_GROUPS/AUTHENTICATION_GROUP/AUTHENTICATIONS node and remove its content, thus obtaining an empty node: <AUTHENTICATIONS> </AUTHENTICATIONS> – Edit…

How can I generate HMAC Muse Proxy proxified links in php?

The instructions and code provided below are based on the following assumptions: – MuseProxyFoundationHMAC is the Muse Proxy application configured with HMAC authentication; – quiet is the value of the secret; – userName and timestamp are the signature parameters; – SHA256 is the algorithm; – the separator between the signature parameters is . . Add…

How can I generate HMAC Muse Proxy proxified links in java?

The instructions and code provided below are based on the following assumptions: – MuseProxyFoundationHMAC is the Muse Proxy application configured with HMAC authentication; – quiet is the value of the secret; – userName and timestamp are the signature parameters; – SHA256 is the algorithm; – the separator between the signature parameters is . . Integrate…

How do I check what version of Muse I am running?

Under $ICE_HOME/, there is a script called “version”. Running this script will allow you to see what version of ICE you are running. The version of the ICE server also tells you the Muse version. This can be run as a normal script on a Unix based Operating Systems ($ICE_HOME/version) or from a Command Prompt…

How can I generate HMAC Muse Proxy proxified links in .Net?

The instructions and code provided below are based on the following assumptions: MuseProxyFoundationHMAC is the Muse Proxy application configured with HMAC authentication; quiet is the value of the secret; userName and timestamp are the signature parameters; SHA256 is the algorithm; the separator between the signature parameters is . . Integrate the following code into your…