Configuration

We store configuration variables outside of the code for security purposes and to allow the system to be reconfigured without needing to recompile the code.

This is acheived using the configuration built into ASP.NET Core. You can read more about this here.

Configuration Variables

Authentication

• Auth:Jwt:AccessTokenExpiration

The expiration time of the access token in minutes.

• Auth:Jwt:RefreshTokenExpiration

The expiration time of the refresh token in days.

• Auth:Jwt:Audience

The audience for the generated JWT access token.

• Auth:Jwt:Issuer

The issuer for the generated JWT access token.

• Auth:Jwt:Secret

The secret used to sign the generated JWT access token.

• Auth:RedirectUri

The redirect uri used by the front end to retrieve an authorisation code from Microsoft. Used to retrieve an access token from Microsoft.

Microsoft

• MicrosoftGraph:TenantId

The tenant id for the Microsoft organisation to be used for authorisation and Microsoft Graph requestes.

• MicrosoftGraph:ClientId

The client id for the Microsoft organisation to be used for authorisation and Microsoft Graph requestes.

• MicrosoftGraph:ClientSecret

The client secret for the Microsoft organisation to be used for authorisation and Microsoft Graph requestes.

Azure Storage

• Azure:StorageAccount

The storage account that documents and other files should be uploaded to.

• Azure:StorageKey

The storage key that can be used to access the storage account.

Syntaq

• Syntaq:Uri

The url of the Syntaq tenant.

• Syntaq:Token

The token for authorising requests to the Syntaq tenant.

Tika

• Tika:Url

The url of the Tika server. Used to extract text from documents and other files.

SendGrid

• SendGridApiKey

The API key for SendGrid. Used for sending system emails.

Metabase

• Metabase:Url

This is the url of the Metabase instance to be used for the integration (embedding dashboards)

• Metabase:Key

This is the key/secret for the Metabase instance to be used for the integration (embedding dashboards)