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Administering the Siebel Gateway Name Server System Service on Windows

This topic describes how to start, stop, and check the status of the Siebel Gateway Name Server system service on Windows. This topic is part of Administering the Siebel Gateway Name Server System Service.

Starting the Siebel Gateway Name Server System Service on Windows

This procedure describes how to start the Siebel Gateway Name Server system service on Windows.

To start the Siebel Gateway Name Server system service on Windows

1. Right-click My Computer.
2. Click Manage.

   The Computer Management panel appears.

3. In the Computer Management tree, expand Services and Applications.
4. Click Services.
5. In the details panel, scroll through the list of services and select Siebel Gateway Name Server.
6. Right-click Siebel Gateway Name Server and select Start.

   Windows starts the Siebel Gateway Name Server system service. This operation might take a few seconds. After the service has started, the Status field changes to Started.

Stopping the Siebel Gateway Name Server System Service on Windows

This procedure describes how to stop the Siebel Gateway Name Server system service on Windows.

To stop the Siebel Gateway Name Server system service on Windows

1. Right-click My Computer.
2. Click Manage.

   The Computer Management panel appears.

3. In the Computer Management tree, expand Services and Applications.
4. Click Services.
5. In the details panel, scroll through the list of services and select Siebel Gateway Name Server.
6. Right-click Siebel Gateway Name Server and select Stop.

   The Stop Other Services dialog box now appears and asks whether you want to stop the Siebel Server system service.

7. Click Yes.

   Windows stops the Siebel Gateway Name Server system service. This operation might take a few seconds. After the service has stopped, the Status field is blank.

Checking the Status of the Siebel Gateway Name Server System Service on Windows

This procedure describes how to check the status of the Siebel Gateway Name Server system service on Windows.

To check the status of the Siebel Gateway Name Server system service on Windows

1. Right-click My Computer.
2. Click Manage.

   The Computer Management panel appears.

3. In the Computer Management tree, expand Services and Applications.
4. Click Services.
5. In the details panel, scroll through the list of services and select Siebel Gateway Name Server.

   A value of Started in the Status field for the specified service indicates that the system service is running for the Siebel Gateway Name Server. If the Status field is blank, then the system service is not currently running.