Topic 3.3.2: Initial Gateway Setup

Complete the following steps to setup the Initial Gateway:

  1. Open ArchestrA IDE.
  2. On the Galaxy menu, click Configure, and then click Security.

    The Security dialog box appears.

  3. On the Authentication Mode tab, change the authentication from None to Galaxy.

    Note: Select OS User based or OS Group based to use system users or roles respectively. In such cases, configure users or roles under Users or Roles tab respectively.

  4. On the Users tab, click the Add button, enter a username, and then click Change Password.

    The user is added, and the Change Password dialog box appears.

  5. In the New Password and Confirm New Password boxes enter a password for the user, and then click OK.

    The password is saved for the user.

  6. On the Roles tab, Select Administrator, and then click OK.
  7. In the ArchestrA IDE, on the Galaxy menu, click Change User.

    The Change User dialog box appears to log on with new user credentials

  8. To connect to Galaxy, click Connect.

  9. To import the objects, point to Import on the Galaxy menu, and then select Object(s).

    The Import Automation Object(s) dialog box appears.

  10. Open the AppObjects folder from the ..\<Archestra Installation Path>\Archestra\Workflow\ path.

  11. Select the WorkflowGateway file (for example, WorkflowGateway_20.1.aaPKG), and then click Open.

    Importing WGO

  12. In the Import Preferences dialog box, select the appropriate options.

  13. Click OK.

    The Import Completed dialog box appears after the import completes.

  14. After the import is complete, close and re-start the IDE to ensure that the IDE extension appears.

    To confirm that the IDE extension is enabled, verify that the Workflows tab for all the objects in IDE is visible. You will also see a Workflow > Toolbox tab in the Template Toolbox section.

    InitialGatewaySetup_WorkflowTab

    If the Workflow > Toolbox or the Workflows tab does not appear, copy the DLLs manually from ..\<Archestra Installation Path>\Archestra\Workflow\IDE Extension to ..\<Archestra Installation Path>\Archestra\Framework\BIN\IDE Extensions.

    After you copy the DLLs, restart the Archestra IDE to ensure that the Workflow > Toolbox and the Workflows tabs appear in the IDE.

  15. In the Galaxy menu, click Import to import the script library (ArchestrA.WorkflowScripts.dll) from the following path:
    • 64-bit machine: C:\Program Files (x86)\ArchestrA\Workflow\Script Library
  16. Right-click $WorkflowGateway, point to New, and then select Instance to create an instance of a workflow gateway.

    The WorkflowGateway_001 instance is created under Unassigned Host in the Deployment section as shown in the following image:

  17. Add the instance to the Demo_Area by dragging it from its current location under Unassigned Host to the Demo_Area.

Last modified: Thursday, 7 May 2020, 2:19 PM