Registering a TIBCO Host Instance as a Windows Service

You can register SystemHost as a Windows service when you create it using TIBCO Configuration Tool. You can also register SystemHost after it has been created.

Procedure

  1. Copy TIBCO_HOME\tools\wrapper\pwrap.exe to CONFIG_HOME\tibcohost\Admin-enterpriseName-adminServerName\host\bin.
  2. Back up tibcohost.exe and rename pwrap.exe to tibcohost.exe.
    Before renaming, make sure the tibcohost process is stopped.
  3. Run tibcohost.exe --install.
    The service TIBCO ActiveMatrix Admin-enterpriseName-adminServerName is added to the Windows Services application.
  4. Delete the renamed tibcohost.exe , and retain the backed up tibcohost.exe.
  5. Start tibcohost using Windows Services.