• Sync Active Directory to Menuing

    Introduction Many of our clients utilize Microsoft Active Directory to manage users and group access for their organization. Understandably, some clients don’t want to have to also manage the same list of users and roles within the m-Power menuing system. This document will walk you through how to program m-Power…

  • Combining Data from Two Separate Databases onto the Same Screen

    Earlier today, I was talking to a prospective m-Power client, and they mentioned the need to me to have a single screen that allowed them to see customer information from database A. On the same screen, they wanted to see orders related to that customer. The trouble was, that data…

  • Upgrading Your Tomcat 9 to a Later Version

    Overview Occasionally, Clients contact our support tech team wanting to know what the current version of Tomcat that we support. As I write this document (Mar 2022), we support up to Tomcat 9. While Tomcat 9 is the major version, there are many minor versions of Tomcat 9 that are…

  • log4j2 Vulnerability Notice (CVE-2021-44228)

    On December 10th, 2021, we were made aware of a log4j2 vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228). As you may be aware, m-Power utilizes the log4j library to handle various logging activities throughout the system. The vulnerability that was discovered regarding log4j impacts log4j version 2, up through version 2.15.0. m-Power utilizes log4j version…

  • Updated Bootstrap Theme

    Overview Our 2021 Spring release candidate introduced an updated/refreshed style for Bootstrap applications. While we continue to support the existing Bootstrap style that was originally shipped, we wanted to give our customers an option of a second bootstrap stylesheet to give more options. The update stylesheet, while similar to the…