Starting or stopping the Flashboards server

Use the Flashboards server to collect historical data.

To start or stop the Flashboards server on Windows

  1. Access the Services screen.
    1. Choose Start > Settings > Control Panel.
    2. Double-click Administrative Tools.
    3. Double-click the Services icon.
  2. Select the Flashboards server.
  3. Select Action > Start or Action > Stop.

Related topics

Enabling-data-visualization-in-flashboards

Setting-up-flashboard-update-intervals

To start and stop the Flashboards server on UNIX or Linux

When you start or stop the AR System on UNIX or Linux, Flashboards server is started or stopped automatically. 

  1. Change directories to the installation directory of that server.

  2. Enter the following commands to start or stop the Flashboardsserver:

    server.sh start

    or

    server.sh stop

    If you are running two Flashboardsservers on the same computer and you enter the server.sh stop command, both servers will stop. To stop only one Flashboardsserver, include the port number in the command as given below:

    server.sh stop -p <portNumber>

 

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