User guide

3-2 ExtremeWare EPICenter Software Installation and User Guide
Starting ExtremeWare EPICenter
Starting the EPICenter Server
If you have not installed the EPICenter server componentsas a service, you must start the
server manuallyafteryou boot your serversystem.You can do this fromtheWindowsNT
Start menu.
The EPICenter Server consists of two components:
• The EPICenter Database Engine
• The EPICenter Web Server
Both components must be running in order to run the EPICenter client applets.
To start the EPICenter Server and database components, follow these steps:
1 Click Start.
2 Highlight Programs to display the Programs menu.
3 Highlight EPICenter 3.1 in the Programs menu to display the EPICenter menu.
4 Click EPICenter 3.1 Server.Thisruns
runserv.exe,aprogramthatstartsthetwo
components in the required order.
Two windows are displayed briefly as the EPICenter Server starts up:
• Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere. An icon representingthis window is placed on the
right side of the Windows task bar.
• A MS-DOS window that shows the processes being started.
Shutting Down the EPICenter Server Components
There may be occasions when you need to shut down the EPICenter server, such as to
upgrade a license key from an evaluation to a permanent license, or to add an optional
module license.
If the EPICenter server components are running as services, follow these steps to shut
them down:
1 FromtheStartmenu,highlightSettings,pullright,andclickontheControlPanel.This
displays the Control Panel folder.
2 From the Control Panelfolder, double-click Services.ThisdisplaystheServices
Propertieswindow.YoumusthaveNTAdministratorprivilegestoaccessthisfunction.
3 From the list of installed programs select EPICenter 3.1 Server and click Stop.