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AX Server - AOS service action

Does start, stop or restart an AOS service of AX

TopicWork with AX server (AX 2009/2012)
CategoryUtility
Special features
  • Supports parallel remote execution on multiple AOS servers
  • Supports automatic retry if assemblies are not written (only AX 2012)
  • Set max wait time (optional)
Microsoft documentationhttps://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa623946.aspx

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultExample
ActionSelect the action, either start, stop or restart the aos service. Possible values are "Start", "Stop" or "Restart".PicklistTrueStartRestart
DestinationShould the service action run on local or remote computer? Possible values are "Local computer" or "Remote Computer".PicklistTrueLocal computer—
Server config file path (.axc)The file path to of the server configuration file.Depends on: Only visible if Destination is "Local Computer"File pathTrue—$/Microsoft Dynamics AX (Test)/Server.axc
Computer name(s)The computer name(s) to run the service action. (comma-separated)Depends on: Only visible if Destination is "Remote Computer"StringTrue—VPC1001, VPC1002, VPC1003
Service name(s)The service name(s) to perform the service action. (comma-separated) The element count must match the Maschine name(s) element count. Alternatively, you could enter only one value which will used for all maschines.Depends on: Only visible if Destination is "Remote Computer"StringTrue—AOS60$01, AOS60$02, AOS60$01
Retry (if assemblies not written)Retries the action if the assemblies not written to IL folder. (Caution: All assemblies need to be deleted before the service action runs)Depends on: Only visible if Action is not "Stop"BooleanTrueFalse—
Folder share(s)The folder share(s) to check IL assemblies has written. (comma-separated)Depends on: Only visible if Destination is "Remote Computer" and Retry is checkedStringTrue——
Max wait time (min)The number of minutes to wait before failing the step.IntegerFalse—120