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Automatic service start in a Linux environment

Category: Administration, General

In order to automate the start of any Wavecrest process in a Linux environment, please perform the following steps:

  1. Install the Wavecrest product.
  2. Copy the file …/wc/service/cyfin.init (or cyblock.init).
  3. Paste the file into the /etc/rc.d/init.d directory.
  4. Open the file in an editor.
  5. Locate the three instances of:
    • $USER_INSTALL_DIR$
  6. Replace each line with the appropriate install path:
    • /root/Wavecrest/CyBlock
    • /root/Wavecrest/Cyfin
  7. Save the file as “CyBlock” or “Cyfin.”
  8. Run one of the following commands:
    • chkconfig –level 2345 CyBlock
    • chkconfig –level 2345 Cyfin
  9. systemctl enable CyBlock.service