Running the Gateway on Windows

The Gateway for Tivoli EIF can be run on the Windows operating system and it can also run as a Windows service.

To run the gateway on Windows, run the following command:
%\OMNIHOME%\bin\nco_g_tivoli_eif.exe
or use the -config command line option as follows:
%\OMNIHOME%\bin\nco_g_tivoli_eif.exe -config \path\config_filename
Where path is the location of the configuration file and config_filename is the name of the configuration file.

Running the Gateway as a Windows Service

To run the gateway as a Windows service, use the following steps:
  1. Run the following command to register the gateway as a service within the Service Control Manager:
    nco_g_tivoli_eif.exe -install
  2. If you are running the gateway on the same machine as the ObjectServer, use the following command to register its dependency upon the ObjectServer service:
    nco_g_tivoli_eif.exe -install -depend NCOObjectServer
  3. Select the following option from the Start menu: .

    Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Services

    The Services window is displayed.

  4. Highlight the Tivoli EIF Gateway in the list of available services.
  5. Click on Start.

Removing the Gateway Service

To remove the gateway service, use the following steps:
  1. Stop the service using the Services window.
  2. Run the following command:
    nco_g_tivoli_eif.exe -remove