Ken, "We have many customers running 4D Server v16.4 on Windows 2016 Standard and the only way that I have gotten it to run properly was to enter a specific account to log on as. Then the service stays running and I’m able to connect with 4D Client on the local machine. " Can you explain in more detail what you're saying here? Thanks! Pat
On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 at 23:57, Ken Kuehn via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > Randy, > > I am have the same issue with 4D Server v16.4 and I’ve made sure that TCP > ports 19812-19814 are open on the Windows firewall for the server. I can > get it to stay running as a service if I have the interact with desktop box > checked, but I can’t get a client to connect from the machine where 4D > Server is running. > > We have many customers running 4D Server v16.4 on Windows 2016 Standard > and the only way that I have gotten it to run properly was to enter a > specific account to log on as. Then the service stays running and I’m able > to connect with 4D Client on the local machine. > > This behavior with running 4D Server as a service started somewhere in the > v16 builds. > > Thanks, > > Ken Kuehn > IT Support Manager > Label Traxx <http://www.labeltraxx.com/> > > > > > On Feb 27, 2019, at 3:29 PM, Randy Engle via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > > > Pat, > > > > Just to make sure: > > You've got TCP 19812-19814 ports open in Advanced Windows Firewall > inbound rules. > > Yes? > > > > Randy Engle > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: 4D_Tech <4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com> On Behalf Of Pat Bensky > via 4D_Tech > > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2019 8:57 AM > > To: 4D iNug Technical <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > > Cc: Pat Bensky <pben...@gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: Can'r run as a service on Windows 2016 > > > > Thanks Jeff. > > I made that change and now the service appears to be running OK. > > BUT ... I can't connect to it from a Client. It says Not Responding. > I've only tested with a Client running on the same server, but that should > work > > - never had a problem doing that in the past. Makes no difference if I > run the Client as Administrator or not. > > > > Do I need to change something else as well? > > > > Thanks! > > > > Pat > > > > On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 at 16:06, Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > > wrote: > > > >> We have 4D Server v17 HF3 set up as a service on Windows Server 2016. > >> I checked the service properties -- the "Log on as:" is set to "Local > >> System account" and "Allow Service to interact with desktop" is checked. > >> > >> I also have FireDaemon installed to make it easy to bounce into the > >> "session 0" user interface if I need to view the 4D Server user > interface. > >> > >>> On Feb 27, 2019, at 9:43 AM, Tom Benedict via 4D_Tech < > >> 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi Pat, > >>> > >>> I don’t have any experience with running 4D as a Service, but I see > >>> that > >> there is a Tech Tip from about 10 years ago which mentions having to > >> “Run as Administrator” > >>> > >>> https://kb.4d.com/assetid=75056 > >>> > >>> HTH, > >>> > >>> Tom Benedict > >>> > >>>> On Feb 27, 2019, at 02:40, 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. 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