The COM Driver
The COM Driver enables an application using the Component Object Model architecture to access GridServer, enabling distributed parallel execution of the application on a Grid of Engines. The Driver includes an example, an Option Evaluation spreadsheet in Excel that uses GridServer for its calculations. The COM Driver is available only for Windows.
Perform the following steps to install the COM Driver:
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In the COMDriver directory of the SDK, double-click the setup.exe to start the installer. |
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After the installer welcome screen appears, click Next. |
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Click Browse to select a location for the COM Driver. The default location is C:\TIBCO\DataSynapse\DSCOMDriver. Click Next. |
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Enter the address of the primary and secondary Directors, in the form hostname:port. For example, http://server1.example.com:8000. You can proceed without filling in any values, but you must later specify your Directors by editing the driver.properties file. Click Next. |