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Configuring <Hosted>

The <Hosted> element specifies connection details to Fredhopper running in a hosted environment.

Procedure

  1. Open the smarttarget_conf.xml configuration file.

    The file is used in several locations in your installation: Where to find smarttarget_conf.xml

  2. If your Fredhopper environment is running in a in a hosted environment:
    1. Set <Enable>true</Enable>.
    2. Set <ServiceInstanceName> to the name of service instance.
    3. Set <Url> to the address of the endpoint for uploading data (you will only need to change the default URL your Fredhopper environment is located in the US, for example us1 instead of eu1).
    The following is an example configuration of the <Hosted> element:
    <Hosted>
      <Enable>true</Enable>
      <ServiceInstanceName>fas:live1</ServiceInstanceName>
      <Url>https://my.eu1.fredhopperservices.com/</Url>
    </Hosted>

    where:

    • fas refers to the service name.
    • live1 is an example instance name: typically, instances are named: test1, test2, test3, live1, live2, live3 and so on.
  3. Save and close smarttarget_conf.xml.