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== Running Cumulus MX ==
== Running Cumulus MX ==


MX can be run directly, as described next, or run as a service, as described later.


Whilst effectively MX is run by  '''sudo mono CumulusMX.exe''', you actually need to ensure all the other components are loaded, so you either have a package that runs it for you, or you click a shortcut that includes the necessary path setting.
===Running MX directly===


Whilst effectively MX is run directly by  '''sudo mono CumulusMX.exe''', you actually need to ensure all the other components are loaded, so you either have a package that runs it for you, or you click a shortcut that includes the necessary path setting.


(When this section of the notes was written, there were topics in the support forum about ways to use scripts for starting/stopping MX, but the distribution did not include any such controlling scripts.  
You will find some topics in the support forum about ways to use scripts for starting/stopping MX, as alternatives to what presented on this page.


Subsequently, scripts were provided in the release package.
Perhaps someone would be kind enough to rewrite this section and sub-sections).


=== Optional parameters to add to the instruction to run the MX engine ===
=== Optional parameters to add to the instruction to run the MX engine ===