Managing service

Linux-based operating systems

Superuser

All commands must be run as a superuser (usually root). You can run a command as superuser if you log on into superuser account or run them using sudo. You can skip sudo in all commands if you are logged as superuser.

Checking service status

To check service status type:

systemctl status quickstream5.service

Starting service

To start a service type:

sudo systemctl start quickstream5.service

Stopping service

To stop a service type:

sudo systemctl stop quickstream5.service

Restating service

To restart a service type:

sudo systemctl restart quickstream5.service

Disabling service

To disable (remove from autostart) a service type:

sudo systemctl disable quickstream5.service

Enabling service

To enable (add to autostart) a service type:

sudo systemctl enable quickstream5.service

Windows

Administrator permissions required

You need Administrator permissions to install Quickstream Node. In non Active Directory environment, your user needs to be a member of Administrator groups. In Active Directory environment you need at least Local Administrator permissions.

Open services.msc by typing services.msc in the search bar in Windows or in Runcommand window (Windows button + R). You can also manage service by using the sc command or Powershell cmdlets.

In the service window, you may start and stop the Quickstream Node service as displayed in the screenshot above. In service setting it is possible to start in the Manual or Automatic (autostart) mode.