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+ | ====== Starting and Stopping POPFile Automatically ====== | ||
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+ | ===== Windows ===== | ||
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+ | The current Windows installer has a check box labelled **Run POPFile automatically when Windows starts** This check box is selected by default so the installer will create a suitable shortcut in your //StartUp// folder (if you do not clear the check box). | ||
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+ | If //StartUp// does not contain the //Run POPFile// link, you can: | ||
+ | * Copy the shortcut from //Start Menu (Start -> Programs -> POPFile -> Run POPFile)// to your StartUp folder (//Start Menu (Start -> Programs -> Startup)//) | ||
+ | * Or make a link from (// | ||
+ | * Or, if you prefer, you can use the Windows Scheduler to have a " | ||
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+ | Older versions of the Windows installer had a link to start POPFile in the background and another link to start it in the foreground. The current version of POPFile only uses one link to start POPFile (the background/ | ||
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+ | ===== Prevent Automatic Starting of POPFile ===== | ||
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+ | On Windows, go to // | ||
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+ | - Copy Here | ||
+ | - Move here | ||
+ | - Cancel | ||
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+ | Choose //Move here//. Now popfile will not start when windows boots. Note, POPFile is still running at this point; If you want to shutdown POPFile, do that through the default locaion in the [[http:// | ||
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+ | ===== Restoring Automatic Starutp of POPFile ===== | ||
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+ | To restore POPFile to starting when you boot Windows, just drag that icon from your desk to the Start menu; without letting go, navigate through the Programs menu to the Startup folder and drop it in the folder. | ||
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+ | ===== Linux ===== | ||
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+ | See [[:RedHat | RedHat startup script]] | ||
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