Setting up Self-Managed Connectors
Overview
This tutorial will guide you through the process of running an example self managed connector end-to-end setup. Kindly complete the prerequisites before following this guide.
Installing PrerequisitesSetting up FarmStack connector
In the terminal window type the following command to run FarmStack setup:
After the setup is complete, in the browser window, open the installer frontend by typing http://localhost:8000.
Running example connectors
Navigate to New Connector tab
Give the provider a unique name, for example, Test Provider 1 and click Next
Give the consumer a unique name, for example, Test Consumer 1 and click Next
Verify the details and start the connection by clicking Set up Connection button.
Depending on your system resources and internet speed this step could take anywhere from a few seconds to a few minutes. You can check the progress in the terminal window.
When the connector setup is complete, open the status tab and click View transferred data link to see your data.
Kindly wait a couple of minutes for the contract negotiation process of provider and consumer to complete before they can start sharing the data.
After the negotiation, the provider will start streaming data to the consumer. Kindly refresh to see the data shared into the consumer application.
This completes the tutorial for Setting up a Managed connector with usage control example. If you face any issue while running the self managed connector, kindly open a new issue in the Github repository and our experts will guide you.
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