Installing the Tomcat background service
To install the Tomcat background service:
- Select Start > All Programs > Accessories.
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Right-click
Command Prompt and select
Run As Administrator.
Note: You must open a new Command Prompt window so that previously set environment variables if any, are not used for this installation.
- Navigate to the apache-tomcat-9.0.x\bin folder.
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Set
CATALINA_BASE =instance installation
location
.
For example, set CATALINA_BASE=D:\rel10_patch/bkgserver. The path must be a full path and not a relative path.
- Set EXTENSITY_BKG=true.
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Run the service
install service name
, where service name must be alpha numeric and with no special characters. For example, service install bkg1. To uninstall, run serviceremove service name
.The name of the instance is based on the specified service name. For example, Infor Expense Management extensity bkg1.
- Start the service.