Administering the Server Service

The Server Service Settings dialog box is used to administer the EFT server service, either locally or remotely. Using this dialog box, you can uninstall/install the service and stop/start the service instead of opening the Services Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in.

To administer the EFT service

  1. In the administration interface, connect to EFT and click the Server tab.

  2. On the main menu, click Edit > Server Service Settings. The Server Service Settings dialog box appears.

    • To stop the service, click Stop service. (You can also stop the service on EFT's General tab.)

    • To start the service, click Start service.

    • To remove the service, click Uninstall service. (The application is not removed from the computer, it's just not accessible in Windows.)

    • To reinstall the service and make it accessible from Windows, click Install service.

    • To administer a remote computer

      1. Click Disconnect from Service Manager to make the Connection area available.

      2. Click administer remote computer, then type the IP address of the remote computer, including the port if different from the default. For example, type 192.168.20.47:1101.

    • To administer the local computer (if remote was previously selected)

      1. Click Disconnect from Service Manager to make the Connection area available.

      2. Click administer local computer, and then click Close.

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