Atlassian Crowd provides centralized identity management. Crowd can be installed as a service (with Apache Tomcat), to start identity management functions automatically whenever your computer boots:.
Atlassian ‘s Crowd is a software application installed by the system administrator. The administrator will also connect one or more of your organization’s applications to Crowd. When you log in to a Crowd-connected application, Crowd will verify your password and login permissions.
One common answer is, while some of our customers run Crowd on SPARC-based hardware, Atlassian only officially supports Crowd running on x86 hardware and 64-bit derivatives of x86 hardware. Was this helpful?
Should I run crowd as a Windows service?
For long-term use, you should configure Crowd to restart automatically when the operating system restarts. For Windows servers, this means configuring Crowd to run as a Windows service. Running Crowd as a Windows service has other advantages.
Crowd is a pure Java application and should run on any platform provided the Java runtime platform requirements are satisfied. Crowd ships with a built-in HSQL database, which is fine for evaluation purposes but is somewhat susceptible to data loss during system crashes.
How do I manage crowd logs on Windows?
When Crowd is started manually, a console window opens – there is a risk that someone may accidentally shut down Crowd by closing the window. The Crowd logs are properly managed by the Windows service (reliably found in atlassian-crowd. log in the root Crowd directory, and rotated by file size).
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While I was writing we ran into the question “Is the Atlassian community here for You?”.
The Atlassian Community is here for you. This page gives a brief introduction to Crowd, for people who will view and update their login and user profile information in Crowd. What is Crowd? Atlassian ‘s Crowd is a software application installed by the system administrator.
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