Thanks for this Matthew.

> Single sign-on to the external systems could then be implemented in
the
> respective pipelines. You would need to maintain a central mapping of
portal
> logon to the different systems (for example using LDAP) and then
access the
> required information in the pipeline and pass it on to the external
systems.
> Exactly how you do that is dependent on the system.

Would there be a way of using the users Windows Active Directory
credentials to automatically log into the Cocoon Portal?

> You would have to implement that using the specific search interfaces
of the
> systems and then keeping the index in say a Cocoon based store. Cocoon
> provides components that will help you with that - but the actual
> functionality would have to be implemented.

This is shame. I understand that Universal search should be a given for
a serious portal product?


> > 3. Document and Records Management
> I don't really think there are any "recommended" ones. Normally it
will be
> easiest to integrate systems that provide standardized apis (WebDAV,
HTTP,
> other).

Does anyone have any experience with Integrating a DMS within Cocoon
Portal?

Cheers.

Alan


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