I wish 4D could produce an idiot’s guide to setting up 4D Server on Windows Server 2016 Standard as a service, especially as a web server. I am going in circles.
Uist -- Ceres Computer Consultants Ltd Registered Office: South Scotstarvit Chance Inn Cupar Fife KY15 5QJ +44 (0) 1334 828002 Registered in Scotland : SC107838 An ISO 9001 registered company. This message including any attachments, is intended and authorized for the addressee only, and may contain privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the authorized addressee, you are not authorized to either review or disseminate this message. Accordingly, if you are not the intended and authorized recipient, please disregard this message and notify the sender. If you are the authorized addressee, you may use this for the purpose for which it was intended; a direct, personal communication to you and your legal agents. You may not distribute it to or publish it in any public forum without prior, specific, written permission from the sender. > On 27 Feb 2019, at 10:40, Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > I'm having a bit of trouble trying to set up our 4D app to run as a service > on a Windows server. > > The server version is Windows Server 2016 Standard. > If I run the app "As Administrator" it starts up OK and we can connect to > it. > > If I don't start it as Administrator, I get a message that the database (or > one of its segments) is locked. > If I try to set it up to run as a service, it doesn't work - in the > Services window, it says it's running, but in the Task Manager it says > Stopped. I'm guessing this is because when it tries to start the service, > it can't because of the locked data file problem. > > So, I think the question is: How come it has to run As Administrator? I am > logged on (remotely via MS Remote Desktop) with, supposedly, full admin > privileges. How do I run it as not-administrator? > > Thanks! > Pat > > -- > ************************************************* > CatBase - Top Dog in Data Publishing > tel: +44 (0) 207 118 7889 > w: http://www.catbase.com > skype: pat.bensky > ************************************************* > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************