Post-Installation Script Parameters

You can customize the post-installation scripts used to configure HotDocs Hub. The table below describes all available parameters.

If you are using a Service account to connect to the Hub databases, see Connecting to the HotDocs Hub databases without a username and password for more information.

Required Settings

You must set the following parameters before running the Invoke.ps1 Powershell script.

Parameter Name	Description	Example Data
HdCoreServiceUrl	The URL for HotDocs Web Services. The domain should be the full machine name and domain under which HotDocs Web Services is installed. For example, server.yourorganization.local.	https://{domain}/HDSWebAPI/api/hdcs/
HDServerFilesLocation	The URL for the HDServerFiles application in IIS; this application points to the HDServerFiles directory for the installed on-premise HotDocs Server.	https://{domain}/HDServerFiles/
SigningCertificateThumbprint	Note: if using the steps below to retrieve the thumbprint, you may need to remove a hidden space from the beginning of the copied thumbprint. The thumbprint of the Identity Server signing certificate. You must add the signing certificate to the LocalMachine\TrustedPeople store. See How to: Retrieve the Thumbprint of a certificate for more information. The identity for the application pool under which HotDocs Hub runs must have read permissions for the certificate's private key.	(Specific certificate thumbprint hexadecimal value)

Settings for configuring Active Directory; you should not change these settings for a non-Active Directory installation of Hub.

Parameter Name	Description	Example Data
UseAd	Enables the use of Active Directory as an external identity provider. Must be set to false for deployments that do not require Active Directory federation.	false
ActiveDirectoryDomain	Not applicable.
AdUsername	Not applicable.

The initial root user account that you will use to log in to Hub for the first time.

Parameter Name	Description	Example Data
RootUser	The user name for the default root administrator for Hub.	admin
RootPass	The password for the default root administrator for Hub. You should change the password for the administrator user account after Hub is completely installed.	secret

Settings that control e-mails sent from Hub to users.

Parameter Name	Description	Example Data
EmailHost	The URI of your SMTP e-mail server.
EmailPort	The port of the SMTP e-mail server.
EmailUsername	The user account name for the SMTP e-mail server.
EmailUserPass	The password for the user account name.
EmailFromAddress	The e-mail address from which e-mails are sent.	hub@examplecompany.com
EmailUseNetworkCredentials	Enables the use of Network Credentials when connecting to the SMTP e-mail server. The default value is true.	true
EmailEnableSsl	Enables the use of SSL with the SMTP e-mail server. The default value is true.	true

Settings that control interview functionality in the HotDocs Hub.

Parameter Name	Description	Example Data
EnableInterviews	Enables interview functionality in the HotDocs Hub. The default value is true.	true