Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Getting Started:
WebSpeed Essentials

AdminService

The AdminService supports the managing of WebSpeed and other OpenEdge products (for example, NameServer, database, DataServer).

The AdminService runs as a service on UNIX and Windows platforms. In Windows, it starts automatically by default. On UNIX or Linux, use the proadsv utility to start it.

To start the AdminService if you have altered the default behavior:

From the Windows taskbar, choose Start Control Panel Administrative Tools Services.
Select the AdminService for OpenEdge, and choose Start.

Alternately, you can run a command from a command prompt or a batch file similar to the following:

NET START “AdminService for OpenEdge version”

Where version is the version number of OpenEdge. You can find the version number for your installation by going to the OpenEdge folder in your Windows Start menu and choosing Version Info.