Running the SmartFoxServer

There are different ways to run the SmartFoxServer in different platforms.

Starting SmartFoxServer on Windows

The SmartFoxServer can be launched from the start menu. Click on Start | Programs | SmartFoxServerPro_1.6.6 | Start SmartFoxServer.

A command prompt will then appear and it shows up logs of loading different modules. Error messages may appear if there is any error that fails to start up the server.

Starting SmartFoxServer on Mac OS

The server launcher is located in Applications | SmartFoxServer Pro 1.6.6 | SmartFoxServer.app. Double-click to launch it and it will also display the log in a window.

Starting SmartFoxServer on Linux

1. Launch terminal from Applications | Accessories | Terminal.
2. Go to the SmartFoxServer installation folder | Server.
3. Type the following command in the terminal to launch the server:

   ./start.sh