Appsettings.json documentation

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appsettings.json is a configuration file located in the server application’s root directory. Following is the list of options you can set in it.

PathToClientApp

Relative or absolute path to the folder with the Origam javascript client application.

urls

";" separated list of urls and ports where the application will be reachable.

BehindProxy

true/false adds forwarded headers options to the http responses.

ExtensionDlls

Array containing full paths to dlls where custom api controllers are defined.

ChatConfig

PathToChatApp

Relative or absolute path to the folder with the Origam javascript chat application.

ChatRefreshInterval

Number of milliseconds (integer) after which the chat refreshes.

UserConfig

FromAddress

Email address used when sending administration emails (reset password, forgotten password…).

NewUserRoleId

The role a new user will get after self registration.

UserUnlockNotificationSubject

Subject in the email the user will get after their account is unlocked.

UserUnlockNotificationBodyFileName

Path to a file containing body of the email the user will get after their account is unlocked. The body can be parameterized - see testUserUnlockNotificationFile.txt in the server’s TemplateFiles folder for an example.

UserRegistrationMailSubject

Subject of an invitation email with a registration link the user will get when invited.

UserRegistrationMailBodyFileName

Path to a file containing body of an invitation email with a registration link the user will get when invited. The body can be parameterized - see testNewUserFile.txt in the server’s TemplateFiles folder for an example.

MultiFactorMailSubject

Subject of an email the user will get when multi factor authentication is enabled.

MultiFactorMailBodyFileName

Path to a file containing body of the email the user will get when multi factor authentication is enabled. The body can be parameterized - see testMultiFactorFile.txt in the server’s TemplateFiles folder for an example.

MailQueueName

Name of the email queue used for administration emails.

UserRegistrationAllowed

true/false controls whether the user self registration is enabled.

AllowedUserNameCharacters

List of allowed characters in the username used to validate user names. Defaults to “abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789-._@+”.

IdentityGuiConfig

AllowPasswordReset

true/false controls whether the user can reset password themselves. If false this option is removed from the login screen.

CustomAssetsConfig

PathToCustomAssetsFolder

Absolute path to a folder in the file system which contains custom assets. This folder will be reachable from the front end so it can be used for application logos or other assets that might for example be used by plugins.

RouteToCustomAssetsFolder

Route where the custom assets folder will be reachable.

IdentityGuiLogoUrl

Path to logo file shown on the login page. The file should be located in the custom assets folder for example /customAssets/someFile1.png

Html5ClientLogoUrl

Path to logo file shown in the front end application in the top left corner. The file should be located in the custom assets folder for example /customAssets/someFile122.png

IdentityServerConfig

PrivateApiAuthentication

Cookie or Token private modeled APIs will use tokens for authentication if set to Token, cookies if set to Cookie. Default value is Cookie.

CookieExpirationMinutes

Lifetime of the authentication cookies.

CookieSlidingExpiration

true/false controls whether the authentication cookies will be automatically re-issued.

PathToJwtCertificate

Path to certificate used by the authentication tokens.

PasswordForJwtCertificate

Password for the certificate used by the authentication tokens.

GoogleLogin
ClientId

OAuth client Id.

ClientSecret

OAuth client secret.

MicrosoftLogin
ClientId

OAuth client Id.

ClientSecret

OAuth client secret.

AzureAdLogin

See Azure Active Directory Login

WebClient
RedirectUris

Array containing uris where redirects are allowed.

PostLogoutRedirectUris

Array containg uris where post logout redirects are allowed.

AllowedCorsOrigins

Array containg uris (other that the applications uri) where resources can be loaded from.

MobileClient
RedirectUris

Array containing uris where redirects are allowed.

PostLogoutRedirectUris

Array containing uris where post logout redirects are allowed.

ServerClient
ClientSecret

Server application secret.

UserLockoutConfig

LockoutTimeMinutes

How long will the user be locked out for after typing a wrong password too many times.

MaxFailedAccessAttempts

How many times can the user type a wrong password before lock out.

PasswordConfig

RequireDigit

true/false user password must contain a digit.

RequiredLength

Minimum user password length.

RequireNonAlphanumeric

true/false user password must contain a non alpha numeric character.

RequireUppercase

true/false user password must contain an upper case character.

RequireLowercase

true/false user password must contain a lower case character.

MailConfig

UserName

Mail server user name.

Password

Mail server password.

Server

Main server address

Port

Mail server port.

UseSsl

true/false use SSL for communication with the server.

PickupDirectoryLocation

Absolute path to a folder where the emails will be saved instead of sending them.

UserApiOptions

RestrictedRoutes

Array of routes leading to private apis. The user must be authenticated to reach them.

PublicRoutes

Array of routes leading to public apis. The user does not have to be authenticated to reach them.

SoapAPI

Enabled

true/false enable SOAP api.

RequiresAuthentication

true/false SOAP api requires authentication.

ExpectAndReturnOldDotNetAssemblyReferences

true/false Some classes were in different namespaces and/or assemblies in the old .NET this creates issues when these classes are received by an old .NET client.

ClientFilteringConfig

CaseSensitive

true/false This option changes behaviour of filters and the search function on the client to case sensitive.

AccentSensitive

true/false This option changes behaviour of filters and the search function on the client to accent sensitive.

LanguageConfig

Default

Default UI language shortcut. For example en-us.

Allowed

Array of json objects describing languages available on the login screen.

Culture

UI language shortcut. For example en-us.

Caption

Language name shown on the login screen for example English.

ResetPasswordMailSubject

Subject of the reset password mail.

ResetPasswordMailBodyFileName

Path to file containing the reset password body. The body can be parameterized - see testResetPwFile.txt in the server’s TemplateFiles folder for an example.

DateCompleterConfig

Date editors in the client application can auto complete dates. For example typing 0512 and Tab can be auto completed to 5.12.2022 (assuming that 2022 is the current year). This section contains relevant configuration for the feature.

DateSeparator

Separator between day, month and year in the date format

TimeSeparator

Separator between hours, minutes and seconds in the time format.

DateTimeSeparator

Separator between date and time

DateSequence

Sequence of month day and year in the date format. Fro example"MonthDayYear".

HtmlClientConfig

ShowToolTipsForMemoFieldsOnly

true/false controls presence of tool tips in forms in the client application.

RowStatesDebouncingDelayMilliseconds

Delay between the instant row state is needed and the instant the row state request is send to the server

DropDownTypingDebouncingDelayMilliseconds

Delay between the last key press in dropdown input and sending the update request to the server after.

GetLookupLabelExDebouncingDelayMilliseconds

Delay between the instant lookup labels are needed and the instant the request is send to the server

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