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3.  Register the SLP service as a Windows service. Execute the following 
command: 
> slpd -install 
To automatically start the service when Windows starts, execute the 
command with the 
auto option. 
> slpd -install auto 
This operation is required only once. Even if you restart the Windows 
system, you do not need to re-register the daemon. If you execute the 
command without the auto option, you need to manually start the SLP 
service. 
If the following message is displayed when Device Manager is uninstalled, 
release the SLP service manually from the Windows services. 
An attempt to release the SLP service has failed. After uninstallation, release the SLP 
service manually. Uninstallation continues. 
To release the SLP service: 
1.  Log on as a member of the Administrator group. 
2.  Show the command prompt and move to the folder containing the OpenSLP 
executable file. 
3.  Release the SLP service from Windows services. Execute the following 
command: 
> slpd -remove 
In Solaris 
In Solaris, the SLP daemon is installed in the standard configuration. However, 
the SLP daemon does not become active with the default settings. Perform the 
following procedure to automatically start the SLP daemon when the system 
starts. 
To automatically start the SLP daemon: 
1.  Log on as the root user. 
2.  Check that the SLP daemon is installed. 
Use the 
pkginfo command or the graphical user interface of Solaris to 
check that the SUNWslpr package and the SUNWslpu package are installed. 
If they are not installed, install them. 
3.  Change the name of the configuration file of the SLP daemon, as follows: 
Before change:
 /etc/inet/slp.conf.example 
After change: 
/etc/inet/slp.conf 
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