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Installation

The Scoring Agent is shipped with RapidMiner Server. To obtain the distribution ZIP you will need toinstallRapidMiner Server first. After the installation has been completed, navigate to the installation directory and unzipscoring-agent/scoring-agent.zipto a desired location -- let's call the new location$SA_HOME. Before you start the Scoring Agent, you will need to install a valid license.

Install a license

To install a Scoring Agent license visitmy.www.turtlecreekpls.comand copy the license key to your clipboard. Afterwards navigate to$SA_HOME/home/resources/licenses/rapidminer-scoring-agentand create a new license file with the namerapidminer-scoring.lic. Paste the content of your clipboard into the file.

Configure Scoring Agent

To configure the behavior of the Scoring Agent open the$SA_HOME/home/config/agent.propertiesfile and change its contents.

The default port of the Scoring Agent is 8090. If you want to change the port modify theserver.portproperty in the$SA_HOME/home/config/agent.propertiesfile and restart the Agent.

Install extensions

To install RapidMiner extensions go to$SA_HOME/home/resources/extensions/and place the desired extension JARs into the folder.

Configure extensions

To configure extension properties open the$SA_HOME/home/config/rapidminer/rapidminer.propertiesfile and change its contents. The Python Scripting extension, for example, can be configured by uncommenting the linerapidminer.python_scripting.pathand pointing it to the binary of the Python installation:

## # Set the properties of RapidMiner and available RapidMiner extensions. # Below are two examples on how to configure the Python and R scripting extension. ## ## # Set the path of the python binary for the Python Scripting extension. # rapidminer.python_scripting.path=/usr/bin/python ## # Set the path of the R binary for the R Scripting extension. # #rapidminer.r_scripting.path=/path/to/r_binary

Start the Scoring Agent

To start the Scoring Agent navigate to the$SA_HOME/bindirectory and executerapidminer-scoring-agentin case of a unix system orrapidminer-scoring-agent.batin case of a windows machine. Once the Scoring Agent has successfully started, you will see the following log lines:

INFO 6221 --- [main] s.b.c.e.t.TomcatEmbeddedServletContainer : Tomcat started on port(s): 8080 (http) INFO 6221 --- [main] c.r.execution.scoring.Application : Started Application in 20.226 seconds (JVM running for 22.243)

What's next?

Next you cancreate a new deployment from RapidMiner Serverorinstall an already existing deployment.