Mass Ingestion Guide

10.4.1

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Creating a Mass Ingestion Service

When you create a Mass Ingestion Service, you must associate a Model Repository Service with the Mass Ingestion Service. A Model Repository Service cannot be associated with more than one Mass Ingestion Service.

You must create the Mass Ingestion Service in a domain that uses native authentication. If you create the Mass Ingestion Service in a domain that uses LDAP or Kerberos authentication, you cannot log in to the Mass Ingestion tool.

In the Administrator tool, click the

Manage

tab.

Click the

Services and Nodes

view.

In the Domain Navigator, select the domain.

Click

Actions

New

Mass Ingestion Service

The

New Mass Ingestion Service

wizard appears.

On the

New Mass Ingestion Service - Step 1 of 3

page, enter the following properties:

Property	Description
Name	Name of the service. The name is not case sensitive and must be unique within the domain. It cannot exceed 128 characters or begin with @. It also cannot contain spaces or the following special characters: ` ~ % ^ * + = { } \ ; : ' " / ? . , < > \| ! ( ) ] [
Description	Description of the service. The description cannot exceed 765 characters.
Location	Domain and folder where the service is created. Click Browse to choose a different folder. You can move the service after you create it.
License	License object that allows use of the service.
Node	Node on which the service runs.

Click

On the

New Mass Ingestion Service - Step 2 of 3

page, enter the following properties:

Property	Description
Model Repository Service	Model Repository Service to associate with the service.
User Name	User name that the service uses to access the Model Repository Service. Enter the Model repository user that you created.
Password	Password for the Model repository user.

Click

The

New Mass Ingestion Service - Step 3 of 3

page appears.

On the

New Mass Ingestion Service - Step 3 of 3

page, enter the following properties:

Property	Description
HTTP Port	Unique HTTP port number for the Mass Ingestion Service process when the service uses the HTTP protocol. Default is 9050.
Enable Transport Layer Security (TLS)	Enables the Transport Layer Security protocol to encrypt connections between the Mass Ingestion Service and external components. If you enable the TLS protocol, you must specify an HTTPS port and a keystore file. You do not specify an HTTP port.
HTTPS Port	Unique HTTPS port number for the Mass Ingestion Service process when the service uses the HTTPS protocol. When you set an HTTPS port number, you must also define the keystore file that contains the required keys and certificates.
Keystore File	Path and file name of the keystore file that contains the keys and certificates required if you use HTTPS connections for the Mass Ingestion Service. You can create a keystore file with a keytool. keytool is a utility that generates and stores private or public key pairs and associated certificates in a keystore file. You can use the self-signed certificate or use a certificate signed by a certificate authority.
Keystore Password	Password for the keystore file.