Install and start the Scheduler service (Linux)

This procedure describes how to install and start the Scheduler service on Linux.

1. Open a command-line interface to the Linux server.
2. As user root, create a symlink that points to scheduler.sh.

   ln -sf /opt/ixiasoft/scheduler/bin/scheduler.sh /etc/init.d/scheduler  

3. Install Scheduler as a service:

   /sbin/chkconfig --add scheduler

4. Change the run level:

   /sbin/chkconfig --level 24 scheduler off

5. Start the Scheduler service:

   /sbin/service scheduler start

6. Check for successful startup:

   [root@writix bin]# cd -
   /etc/init.d
   [root@writix init.d]# ./scheduler console
   Running Ixiasoft Scheduler...