Starting the Web Server
The job server can be started from inside Adams or via the mdi script in a command/terminal window
In a terminal window on Linux
mdi -c aexplore ru-webserver
In a command window on windows
mdi aexplore ru-webserver
The server can also be started from inside Adams on all platforms using the command:
aexplore server webserver start
And in Adams Car through the menu option Tools → Explore → Server → Start Webserver.
Sometimes the default port is used by other servers and the following message is may be received in the terminal window of the web server:
IOError: Port 8080 not free on '0.0.0.0'
How to start the web server using another port
In a terminal window on Linux
mdi -c aexplore ru-webserver 8080
In a terminal window on windows
mdi aexplore ru-webserver 8080
From inside Adams with command navigator on all platforms:
aexplore server webserver start port=8080
When starting the web server a terminal window should appear showing something similar to:
Note that the text ENGINE Serving on http://0.0.0.0:8080 means that the server is serving on port 8080 through all IP addresses of the machine.
Important: | The web server and the job server must be running in the same directory. The directory is passed to the servers through the environment variable AEXPLORE_DATA_DIR. |