Software Services Requirements - Alfresco Federation Services - 3.2 - 3.2 - Ready - Alfresco - external - Alfresco/Alfresco-Federation-Services/3.2/Alfresco-Federation-Services/Install/Software-Services-Requirements - 2025-03-04

Alfresco Federation Services

Platform
Alfresco
Product
Alfresco Federation Services
Release
3.2
License
  • Java: Java JRE is required
  • Application server: Apache Tomcat
    • Memory pool: 4GB required, 8GB recommended. This can be updated in the Java tab of your Apache Tomcat Properties window.

      Note: A separate instance is recommended, where possible, instead of using the same one used by Alfresco Content Services.
      Note: Federation Services runs on the Spring platform, which does not support Tomcat versions beyond 9.
  • Database: MongoDB
  • Operating systems: Linux or Windows

Client Access

The client uses a web browser to access Federation Services. The following browsers are supported:

  • Chrome (latest)
  • Firefox (latest)
  • Safari (latest)

Create a MongoDB database

Create the Federation Services database and user in MongoDB by executing the following commands in the mongo shell:

use simflofy
db.createUser({"user":"simflofy", "pwd":"password",
"roles":["clusterMonitor", "dbOwner"]});