Section - 7 : Setting Up the System as a Service


Note: You cannot run Docupresentment version 12.6.3 as a service using HTTP queues. To run Docupresentment as a service, you must use WebSphere MQ, ActiveMQ, or MSMQ.

To install Docupresentment as a service, open a command shell window and go to the directory into which you installed Docupresentment, such as c:\docserv

Next, enter this command in the c:\docserv directory:

Ds-service.bat

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Figure 2.7.1 - Enter ds-service.bat in Command Shell

You should now see a window similar to the following window:

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Figure 2.7.2 - Completed Screen Command Shell

Docupresentment has been installed as a service on Windows when you see this message:

The Docucorp Watchdog Server automatic service was successfully installed.

Verifying Docupresentment was Installed as a Service

  1. Open Control Panel and choose Administrative Tools. Then choose Services to open the Services Console.

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    Figure 2.7.3 - Windows Services Options

    The Services Console lets you start and stop Docupresentment as a service.

  2. When you start Docupresentment via the Services Console, you can make sure the service is running by going to Task Manager.

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    Figure 2.7.4 - Windows Task Manager
  3. Open another command prompt and go to the installation directory, such as c:\docserv, and enter this command:

    dsiexw32.exe

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    Figure 2.7.5 - Installation Directory in Command Prompt

    You should now see a window similar to the following window:

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    Figure 2.7.6 - Command Prompt Processing

Uninstalling Docupresentment as a Service

To uninstall Docupresentment as a service, open a command window and go to the directory into which you installed Docupresentment, such as c:\docserv.

Next, enter this command in the c:\docserv directory:

Ds-service-uninstall.bat

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Figure 2.7.7 - Command Prompt Process

You should see a window similar to this one:

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Figure 2.7.8 - Command Prompt Process

Docupresentment has been uninstalled as a service on Windows when you see this message:

The Docucorp Watchdog Server automatic service was successfully uninstalled.

The Docucorp Watchdog Server entry will no longer appear in the Services Console. The Docupresentment watchdog service has been uninstalled.