Running CodeMeter Runtime as Service

Recovery of the CodeMeter Runtime Service

The CodeMeter Runtime service can be recovered by using the Control Panel > Services > CodeMeter Runtime Server. Double-click on the CodeMeter Runtime Server to open the CodeMeter Runtime Server Properties. Here you can specify what should happen in case of a failure of the CodeMeter Runtime Service. You can select between four different options:

  • Take No Action
  • Restart the Service
  • Run a Program
  • Restart the Computer
Figure 1. Control Panel -> Services -> CodeMeter Runtime Server
Note:

If the CodeMeter service fails or otherwise "disappears" (user kills the process), the services will not start again. If you want to start the services automatically after a fail, set the following options:

Windows:

Service requires changing the setting to Restart on the Recovery tab of the service. See the figure below (CodeMeter service - Windows):

Figure 2. Restart service - Windows

Linux:

In the unit file in the [Service] section. Set the following entries:

Restart=always

RestartSec=30

See the figure below (CodeMeter service - Linux):

Figure 3. Restart service - Linux