Setting Up the Resolution Service as a Windows Service

This document describes how to set up the Resolution Service as a Windows Service.

Preparing the Resolution Service

Locate the Installation Files: Navigate to dxi_install_path\services\resolution.
Extract the ZIP file:
- Unzip the resolution-9.0-SNAPSHOT.zip file inside the dxi_install_path\services\resolution to a directory of your choice or in the same folder dxi_install_path\services\resolution.
- The extracted folder should contain the following files:
  - bin
  - lib
  - application.properties
  - dxiresolution.service
  - logback-spring.xml
  - ResolutionWinService.exe
  - ResolutionWinService.xml

Disable the Resolution Adapter
Configure the application.properties File
Open a Command Prompt with administrative privileges in the following directory: dxi_install_path\services\resolution\resolution-9.0-SNAPSHOT\resolution-9.0-SNAPSHOT

Or navigate to the folder where you extracted resolution-9.0-SNAPSHOT.zip, depending on your setup. Once there, run the following commands.

ResolutionWinService.exe install

After installation, the Dirx Identity Resolution Service will appear in the Services window.

Figure 1. DirX Identity Resolution Service in Windows Services window

ResolutionWinService.exe start

Open the Windows Services window, refresh it, and verify that the DirX Identity Resolution Service is now running

Figure 2. DirX Identity Resolution Service running in Windows Services window

You can also verify that the Resolution Service is the only consumer by Verifying Consumer in ActiveMQ

ResolutionWinService.exe status

The output will show the current status of the service, including whether it is running or stopped.

ResolutionWinService.exe stop

Alternatively, you can start and stop the service using the Windows Services window.

If you want to uninstall the service first stop the service and then, follow these steps:

ResolutionWinService.exe uninstall