how to setup AppManager as Linux service

Follow the steps mentioned below to install AppManager as a service on a Linux box.

1. Copy the attached AppManagerLinuxService file to /etc/init.d directory as the file "AppManager"

2. Edit the MDIR variable in this file (in two locations) which should point to the Home folder of AppManager Installation directory.Typically, the default installation folder on a Linux box will be /opt/ME/AppManager14. Hence the value for MDIR will be,

3. Provide executable permissions for this script using

4. Use chkconfig command to add "AppManager" as a service

chkconfig --add AppManager or use update-rc.d AppManager defaults

Tested for Ubuntu 10.04 & above and AppManager Build No: 11 and above.

Try above steps and revert the changes if you face any problem, contact appmanager-support@manageengine.com for assistance.