Introduction
This document describers how to configure Java on your system in order to use ECE workflow, which would be blocked otherwise due to Java security.
Prerequisites
Requirements
Cisco recommends that you have knowledge of these topics:
Components Used
The information in this document is based on these software and hardware versions:
The information in this document was created from the devices in a specific lab environment. All of the devices used in this document started with a cleared (default) configuration. If your network is live, ensure that you understand the potential impact of any command.
Problem: ECE Workflow Does Not Work and Prompts to Install Java
ECE displays this error when you try to configure email workflows.
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Solution
Step 1. Install Java
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Step 2. Install signed certificates
From windows start menu select "Configure Java"
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Change Security level to High.
Add ECE URL's to the "Exception Site List"
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Import CA certificate. This is the certificate that was installed on the ECE Web Server via IIS
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Accept the risk to run Java application. You see three exceptions and you have to allow each one.
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You must now be able to configure your workflows.
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