Install Coordinator

Use the following procedure to install a Coordinator server by using the ZIP package.

To install Coordinator

  1. Download the appropriate Coordinator ZIP package for your operating system from the software enablement site.
  2. Extract the files to a location on your system.
  3. Open the Coordinator configuration file (Coordinator.cfg) in a text editor.
  4. Specify the host and port details for your License Server in the [License] section of the configuration file.
  5. Save and close the configuration file.
  6. (Optional) You can install Coordinator as a service. For more information about how to install IDOL components as services, refer to the IDOL Getting Started Guide.
  7. Open a command prompt and run the Coordinator executable file (Coordinator.exe). The Coordinator starts and automatically discovers any Controllers.

After you install Coordinator, you can use the IDOL Site Admin interface to add the Controllers that you want to monitor.

If required, you can also send actions directly to Coordinator. For more information about the available actions, refer to the Coordinator Reference.