How to Download a Prefilled Connector Installer Through a Link
Purpose:
The purpose of this wiki is to show how to download a connector installer files through a link.
Overview:
The connector installer can be left empty or prefilled with configured settings. There are two ways to prefill the installer; login as reporting account or connector account.
How to Download an Empty Connector Installer:
Go to <server that user belongs to>.shoplogix.com/web/connectorinstall after logging in as any account, and it will give you the latest connector installer.
ex. qa.shoplogix.com/web/connectorinstall
Configuration BEFORE Downloading a Prefilled Connector Installer
There are two ways to receive a prefilled connector installer. Each way will need to be configured beforehand to prefill the installer.
Logging in as reporting account
The connector config file needs to be set up with password and proper version number
ex.
<Configuration Account="CN_IAColdfort" Password="NeedsToBeConfigured">
<ServerUrl>https://saas56.shoplogix.com/web/bupload.axd</ServerUrl>
<Frequency>300</Frequency>
<Version>4.0.0.1008</Version>
<VersionUrl>https://saas56.shoplogix.com/shared/PN360.all_4.0.0.1008.dt4</VersionUrl>
<FileHandling>Overwrite</FileHandling>
<SendLogs>2</SendLogs>
<UseRealtimeUpload>0</UseRealtimeUpload>
<MaxAgeFileDays>60</MaxAgeFileDays>
<IgnoreCertificateValidation>1</IgnoreCertificateValidation>
</Configuration>
If you are logged in as a reporting account, there MUST be a machine configured that belongs to the desired connector account that the reporting account
aka. configure the machines on the server and the access rules.
Logging in as connector account
This method is a bit easier to setup as it only requires to setup the connector config. It does not require there to be a machine configured on the server.
How to Download a Prefilled Connector Installer
Once the server is setup correctly, Go to /web/connectorinstall/<connector account> to download.
ex. qa.shoplogix.com/web/connectorinstall/CN_Simulator
This installer now should have the prefilled information, unless there was a previously installed version. Then it will grab the previously used settings.