PingAuthorize

Registering PingAuthorize Server as a Windows service

Registering PingAuthorize Server as a service allows you to automate startup when booting.

About this task

The following options are not supported when PingAuthorize Server is registered to run as a Windows service:

  • Command-line arguments for the start-server.bat and stop-server.bat scripts

  • Using a task to stop the server

Steps

  1. Run bin/stop-server to stop PingAuthorize Server.

    You cannot register a server while it is running.
  2. From a Windows command prompt, run bat/register-windows-service.bat to register the server as a service.

  3. Use one of the following methods to start PingAuthorize Server:

    Choose from:

    • The Windows Services Control Panel

    • The bat/ start-server.bat command