Using The Boston Host Service; Installing Bostsrv - Dialogic Brooktrout Digital Board Installation And Configuration Manual

Using the Boston Host Service

Installing Bostsrv

March 2013
The Boston Host Service (Bostsrv) is used to initialize modules. Upon
startup it detects Dialogic® Brooktrout® modules, loads FW and
initializes the call control. You must use the Boston Host Service to
run a multi-process application or to use Dialogic® Brooktrout®
SR140 Fax Software. The Boston Host Service is optional for other
Dialogic® Brooktrout® modules.
The Boston Host Service is installed and started automatically by
the Brooktrout Configuration Tool when you click the Apply button.
The command line process is not required.
To run the Boston Host Service with the driver, use any of these
commands.
What you can do with Bostsrv
To start the service
To stop the service
To install the service
To remove the service
To run as a console application for
debugging
Toi enable Bfv API debug mode
To log output to file (can be used with -
debug and -install)
If you are running Windows Server 2008, you must have
Note:
administrative privileges to run, start, or stop the Boston
Host Service.
Follow the steps below to install the Boston Host Service,
in a Command Prompt window:
1. Enter the following at the a command prompt:
bostsrv -install
Using the Boston Host Service
Command Line
net start bostservice
net stop bostservice
bostsrv -install
bostsrv -remove
bostsrv -debug
bostsrv -v
bostsrv -1 <file>
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