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AEM (Server) connector overview

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AEM (Server) connector overview - Amazon Q Business

The following table gives an overview of the Amazon Q Business AEM (Server) connector and its supported features.

Category Feature Support
Security Authentication type Basic, OAuth 2.0 with Client Credentials Flow
Authentication credentials

Basic

  • AEM (Server) host URL

  • Username of AEM user

  • Password of AEM user

OAuth 2.0 with Client Credentials Flow

  • AEM (Server) host URL

  • Client ID

  • Client secret

  • Private key

Important

Admin privileges required.
Access Control List (ACL) crawling Yes. For more information, see ACL crawling.
Identity crawling Yes
VPC Yes
Crawl features Custom metadata Yes
Entities Yes. The following entities are supported:

  • Pages

  • Assets

See What is a document? for more details on what each connector crawls as a document.
Field mappings Yes. Supports both default and custom field mappings. For more information, see Field mappings.
Filters Yes. The following filters are supported:

  • Include/exclude by asset name

  • Include/exclude by asset type

  • Include/exclude by asset path

  • Include/exclude by page name

  • Include/exclude by page path
Sync mode Supports full and incremental sync.
File types Supports all files supported by Amazon Q.
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