Installation guide

Chapter 8: Configuring, Starting and Stopping FlashCONNECT Components
92 FlashCONNECT Administrator’s Guide
FlashCONNECT Service
The FlashCONNECT service (FCService) was installed during the installation process.
On Windows systems, the service can be started from Services located in the
Control Panel.
• If the computer was restarted at the end of the installation process, or the
FlashCONNECT service was started manually from the Control Panel, the service
is ready for operation.
• If the computer was not restarted and the FlashCONNECT service was not
started manually, start the FlashCONNECT service from Services located in the
Control Panel.
Starting FCService
To start FCService in UNIX using an alternative flashconnect.conf file, enter this
command:
./fcservice -c path to file
UNIX:
To manually start FCService:
1. Go to the directory where FCService is located.
2. Enter:
./FCService
To automatically start FCService:
Modify the UNIX /etc/inittab file or the rc.d files to include the steps taken to start
FCService.
Windows:
To start FCService:
1. Double-click the Services from the Control Panel.
The Services dialog box displays.
2. Select FlashCONNECT Service from the list.
3. Click Startup.