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Turning off active content filtering

Only turn off active content filtering if you have secured your network against cross-site scripting attacks by other means.

Before you disable active content filtering, be sure you have considered the security implications of this decision. See Securing features from malicious attack for more information.

To turn off active content filtering...

1. Start the wsadmin client. See Starting the wsadmin client for details.

2. Find out what the current setting is for the active content filter property. See Editing configuration files for details and to find out which commands to use to check out the configuration files.

3. Change the active content filtering property for the feature...

   • Activities:

     ActivitiesConfigService.updateConfig("activeContentFilter.enabled", "false")
     

4. Blogs:

   BlogsConfigService.updateConfig("ACFEnabled", "false")
   

5. Bookmarks:

   DogearCellConfig.updateConfig("activeContentFilter.enabled", "false")
   

6. Communities:

   CommunitiesConfigService.updateConfig("activeContentFilter.enabled", "false")
   

7. Files:

   FilesConfigService.updateConfig("activeContentFilter.enabled","false")
   

8. Profiles:

   ProfilesConfigService.updateConfig("activeContentFilter.enabled","false")
   

9. Wikis:

   WikisConfigService.updateConfig("activeContentFilter.enabled","false")
   

10. Apply your changes. See Applying property changes for details.

Securing features from malicious attack

 

Related tasks

Start the wsadmin client

Change common configuration property values

Edit configuration files

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