User's Manual
Chapter 4 Configuring StorNext
Windows Configuration Utilities
StorNext 3.1.3 Installation Guide 88
Start File System 
Services 4
The Start File System Services utility starts all StorNext services on an 
MDC or StorNext client.
The StorNext services must be running on the MDC for file systems to be 
active and available. In addition, the StorNext services must be running 
to use the StorNext configuration utilities and to mount file systems using 
the client software.
To start StorNext File System services, on the Windows Start menu, click 
All Programs > StorNext File System > Start File System Services. 
Stop and Remove File 
System Services 4
The Stop and Remove File System Services utility stops all StorNext 
services on an MDC or StorNext client, and also removes registry entries 
that automatically start the services on bootup.
To stop and remove StorNext File System services, on the Windows Start 
menu, click 
All Programs > StorNext File System > Stop and Remove File 
System Services
. 
To start the StorNext services again, you must use the Start File System 
Services utility. Rebooting the system will not restart services. For more 
information, see 
Start File System Services.
Stop File System 
Services 4
The Stop File System Services utility stops all StorNext services on an 
MDC or StorNext client.
To stop StorNext File System services, on the Windows Start menu, click 
All Programs > StorNext File System > Stop System Services. 
To start the StorNext services again, reboot the system or use the Start File 
System Services utility. For more information, see 
Start File System 
Services.
Version Information 4
The Version Information utility displays information about the currently 
installed version of the StorNext server and/or client software, such as 
the version number, build number, and platform.
To run the Version Information utility, on the Windows Start menu, click 
All Programs > StorNext File System > Version Information. A dialog box 
displays version information for the StorNext server and/or client 
software installed on your system.










