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Running Communications Inbound Processor

When the Communications Management component group is enabled, the Communications Inbound Processor component starts automatically. For any computer on which you do not want to run Communications Inbound Processor, configure the Siebel Server to not start it. Communications Inbound Processor restarts automatically if the Siebel Server fails and is brought back up.

Communications Inbound Processor is a batch-mode server component. It relies on the services of the Server Request Broker and Server Request Processor server components. These components must be running on the Siebel Server for communications to process successfully. As a batch-mode component, Communications Inbound Processor has requirements. For more information, see Synchronizing Batch-Mode Server Components. For more information about configuring, starting, and stopping Siebel Server components, see Siebel System Administration Guide.