Installing ISIserver
ISIserver is installed as part of Foresight Instream or Foresight Translator. It is available in the /ISIserver directory as shown here:
Collect this Information
The following information is helpful when working with ISIserver:
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If connecting to a database, database connection information: Database name, username, and password.
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IP address or domain name of the machine running ISIserver.
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Available TCP/IP port for use by ISIserver.
 
Noteworthy Files
The following files are installed in the /ISIserver directory.
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                                 Directory  | 
                            
                                 Purpose  | 
                        
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                                 ISIserver’s high-level directory Copy to the bin directory of Instream after editing  | 
                            
                                 Configuration file – define how Foresight Instream, Foresight Translator, ISIserver, and the database(s) or web services connect to each other.  | 
                        
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                                 ISIserver’s high-level directory  | 
                            
                                 Starts ISIserver.  | 
                        
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                                 ISIserver’s high-level directory  | 
                            
                                 Stops ISIserver. ISIserver continues to run until you explicitly stop it.  | 
                        
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                                 Log directory under ISIserver’s high-level directory  | 
                            
                                 Logs connection information each time Instream or Foresight Translator processes a file with ISIserver rules. See Server Logs.  | 
                        
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                                 Log directory under ISIserver’s high-level directory  | 
                            
                                 Logs details about each Instream or Foresight Translator request to ISIserver. See Client_Thread Logs.  |