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Aggregator On Windows
Start by downloading the binary release.We will provide you with a link to a ZIP archiveYou will need to provide a Windows PC with the following System Requirements.
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Make sure your Windows PC is in the same network as each machine you want to connect to. |
Start by downloading the binary release.We will provide you with a link to a ZIP archive.
Unpack the contents of the ZIP archive in a directory on the Windows PC (e.g for example:
C:\
Usersaggregator\
PC\Aggregator)Create a configuration following the Step-By-Step Machine Connectivity Guideline Create a Configuration guide and save it in a file called
config.json
.Put the
config.json
in the same directory as theaggregator.exe
.Run
Running the aggregator as an executable
Simply double click on the
aggregator.exe
file.
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Running the aggregator as a
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service
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This enables automatic start of the Aggregator service on system boot without human input. |
Stop the executable.
Run
install-as-service.bat
as Administrator.To remove the service and stop the Aggregator run
uninstall-service.bat
as Administrator.
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Click on Windows Start, type Services and hit enter to open the service configuration panel.
Adjust the settings of the 3YOURMIND Aggregator service as desired. You can e.g. , for example, enable automatic restart of the service in case of an error.
Updating the Aggregator
Start by stopping/uninstalling the previous version:
Executable: Press ctrl+c.
Service: Run
uninstall-service.bat
as Administrator.
Unpack the new release into a new directory.
Copy
config.json
and any additional configuration files that you have created into the new directory.Run the new Aggregator like before.
Troubleshooting
Configuration issues
The aggregator will stop immediately if your configuration file contains errors.
Make sure your
config.json
is valid. You can use a JSON validator such as this one.Check the
aggregator.log
files.
Why am I unable to connect to the machine even though I am using the correct URL?
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After starting the Aggregator, a an aggregator.log
should have been generated in the same directory. The file is a good starting point for troubleshooting machine connectivity issues. Open it in a text editor to identify potential bottlenecks.
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Navigate to B3_MACHINE → Aggregator Configurations.
Click on ADD AGGREGATOR CONFIGURATION in the top right.
Select the site button3d and paste the configuration (Create a Configuration) into the content field.
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Click on Save in the bottom right.
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