Connecting to a study

Figure 3-1 ODM Sampler

1. To start the ODM Sampler tool, double-click the OdmSampler.exe file at the following location:
   <unzip_directory>\InformAdapterSamples\OdmSampler\bin
2. In the Adapter Host field, provide the name of either the IP address or domain name where the resource is located. For example:
   https://VanityUrl/pfst62/informadapter/ODM/ODMService.svc
3. If you want to use https to connect to the server, select the Use Https checkbox.
4. Select f5cert if you want to use f5cert. The certificate must be installed on your local machine and you must provide the certificate subject in the application configuration file.
   <add key="IACertName" value="the subject name of the certificate to sign the soap message" />
5. In the Virtual Directory field, provide the path or directory on the server. For example:
   pfst62/informadapter
6. If you are using Username authentication, select the Enabled checkbox, and fill in the Trial User and Trial Password fields. Skip this step if you are using f5cert.
7. In the Trial Name field, enter the trial to connect to. For example:
   pfst62
8. Click Connect.