How do I run the CmapServer as a Service under Windows (NT, 2000, XP, 2003/.NET)?
A. During the installation process of the CmapServer under Windows NT, 2000, XP, and 2003 (.NET) a service called cmapserver is configured, but is set not to run automatically. To configure the CmapServer as a service, follow these instructions after having installed the CmapServer software. 1. Create a separate account (i.e. cmapservice) with Administrator permissions. The CmapServer will run as a service under this account — it needs to be a separate account, not the Administrator account. 2. Run the Service Manager program. (In the Control Panel, within the Administrative Tools folder , open the Services program to start the Services Manager.) 3. Select the CmapServer service, then right-click and select “Properties”. 4. If you want the CmapServer to start automatically when Windows is booted, select “Automatic” as the “Startup Type” in the General tab of the Service dialog box. Otherwise, select “Manual” or “Disabled”. (If you select “Manual”, you will need to go into the Services