Windows Service
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To run the Cinegy Process Coordination Service as a Windows service, go to the "Windows service" tab of the configurator and specify all the necessary parameters:
Service
The service display name and description are filled in by the system.
The status indication uses the following coloring:
| Color indication | Service status |
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Service is not installed. |
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Service is not started. |
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Service start is pending. |
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Service is running. |
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Press the "Install" button in the "Installation" field. |
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Once the service is installed, it should be started manually by pressing the "Start" button in the "State" field. |
In case of failure to start the service, an error message with the reason of failure and a link to the log file appears:
Click the link to open the log and view the details of failure.
The service can be uninstalled, stopped or restarted by pressing the corresponding buttons:
For your convenience, the information is duplicated in the configurator tab; it can also be monitored as a standard Windows service:
Settings
The following Windows service settings are available:
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Log on as – use the drop-down list to define the service logon mode:
NoteThis option should be selected depending on the user’s permissions assigned locally by the system administrator. With the "User" option selected, the required field becomes highlighted with a red frame; press the
button to expand the "Log on as" settings and enter the user name and password in the corresponding fields:
NotePlease keep in mind that the Windows service settings cannot be saved until all required fields are filled in; the red indicator shows a tooltip explaining the reason why settings cannot be applied. -
Start mode – use the drop-down list to define service start mode.
NoteIt is recommended to use "Automatic (Delayed)" service start mode, which enables automatic service start immediately after all the main system services have been started.