Purpose:

This guide will show how to install and configure ComPort for caWeb4.

Prerequisite(s):

  • Administrative access to the webserver
  • ComPort installation files
  • SuperUser access to caWeb4

Instructions:

1. Run the ComPort installer.
2. Login to caWeb4 and go to the ComPort Administration page.
3. Enter your ComPort License and the external url of your ComPort site.

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4. Select the fields you wish the user to be able to edit on the Initiate page. (This does not control whether the fields are on the page or not.)

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5. Select the fields you wish the user to be able to edit on the page.

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6. Set the Security settings for the ComPort page. You can setup ComPort to only allow users to enter new issues (Viewable) or to allow user to edit records as well (Editable).

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7. Click “Save” to save your changes.
8. Browse out to the ComPort admin page (i.e. http://servername/ComPort/admin.aspx)
9. Set the ComPort Administrator password. Write this password down and keep it in a secure location.

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10. Set the Web Service URL and select the database you wish to use ComPort with. (Check “Allow Edit” to allow users to edit records outside of caWeb4)

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11. Click “Save” to save your changes.
12. Browse to the ComPort Initiate page to begin using. (i.e. http://servername/ComPort/initiate.aspx)