Proxy traffic from Web Player to TERR service through the Spotfire server

Proxy traffic from Web Player to TERR service through the Spotfire server

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Article ID: KB0077332

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Products Versions
Spotfire Web Player 10.3

Description

If there are connection issues between the Web Player and the TERR service and the the TERR Service can be used from Analyst (i.e. the communication from Spotfire Server to TERR service works), as a workaround the traffic can be proxied through the Spotfire Server instead.

Issue/Introduction

Change the traffic path from Web Player to TERR service to use the Spotfire Server as proxy, as the Analyst does.

Environment

Web Player and TERR service

Resolution

In the Service config for the Web player, modifiy the file Spotfire.Dxp.Worker.Host.exe.config to add this setting in the <Spotfire.Dxp.Data.Properties.Settings> section:
      <setting name="DataFunctions_TerrServiceUseServiceDirectly" serializeAs="String">
        <value>False</value>
      </setting>