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Abiquo 4.5 enables you to configure customize a Cookie policy cookie message and add a link links to your Privacy policy.Image Removed

To configure a privacy policy:

  1. Create your privacy policy in HTML format. 
  2. Make the file available on a web server
    1. You can add it to the Abiquo UI Server filesystem in an appropriate content folder, where it will be served by the UI web server. 
  3. Edit the client-config-custom.json file and enter a custom URL to override the default URL. 

    Code Block
        "client.cookies.policy.url" : "https://www.abiquo.com/Privacy-Policy/ "

    See Configure Abiquo UI

To configure a and Cookies policy.

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Customize the cookie message

To customize the cookie message and button labels for this feature:

  1. Edit the custom language files for the languages on your platform

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  1. , for example, lang_en_US_custom.json

  2. Change the default labels for the cookie message and the privacy policy,

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  1. which are as follows. 

    Code Block
        "login.cookies.info":"The Abiquo Cloud Platform uses cookies to give you a consistent experience as you use the service. If you want to know more, please read our privacy policy.",
        "login.cookies.accept.button":"I understand",
        "login.cookies.policy.button":"Privacy policy",
    	"login.cookies.cookiespolicy.button":"Cookies policy",
  2. At the end of the file, add the __EOF label, for example:

    Code Block
        "login.cookies.cookiespolicy.button":"Cookies policy",
        "__EOF": "End of file"
    }

    (warning) If you do not add the __EOF label, the UI will not load correctly and the login form will not display.

  3. Save your file in UTF-8 format

  4. To display your changes, reload the UI

For more details, see Abiquo UI client language configuration

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Configure a privacy policy and cookies policy

To configure a privacy policy and/or cookies policy:

  1. Create your policy file/s in HTML format. 

  2. Make the files available on a web server

    • You can add it to the Abiquo UI Server filesystem in an appropriate content folder, where it will be served by the UI web server. 

  3. Edit the client-config-custom.json file and enter a custom URL to override the default URL. 

    1. Privacy policy

      Code Block
          "client.cookies.policy.url" : "https://www.abiquo.com/Privacy-Policy/"
    2. Cookies policy

      Code Block
          "client.cookies.cookiespolicy.url" : "https://www.abiquo.com/Cookie-Policy/"

For more details, see Configure Abiquo UI

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Abiquo cookies

  • Abiquo creates the following cookie for use by the Abiquo Server:

    • ABQSESSIONID tracks user sessions

      • To display Users → Users → Show logged

      • To remove stale sessions

      This cookie does not handle user authentication

  • The Abiquo UI creates cookies for Google Analytics

  • Abiquo creates the following cookies to improve the user experience with the user interface and stores them on the user's local system

    • _cle saves the user cookie agreement (I understand button click)

    • userChoices

      • automaticallyOpenServersView from Create datacenter dialog

      • automaticallyOpenVappView from Create virtual appliance dialog

      • automaticallyOpenTutorials from login

      • automaticallyOpenMaintenance from login

    • Store user login method

      • ABQOIDCTOKENS for Open ID login

      • ABQSAMLCOOKIE for SAML login

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_cle: user cookie agreement

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userChoices: automaticallyOpenServersView

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userChoices: automaticallyOpenVappView

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userChoices: automaticallyOpenTutorials

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userChoices: automaticallyOpenMaintenance

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