Configuring appSettings for GCS Schindler Service (Login & Badge-Format Mode)

You must configure GCS Schindler Service to log-in to SG database & use the correct Schindler Badge Format Mode.

PREREQUISITE

• You must have already created your SG Elevator Operator login and password. (click for details)

Configuring “appSettings” in the GCS-Schindler XML file

During Part-3 of GalSuite install (from DVD-1), the XML config file is installed on the Main SG Communication Server in the C:\\GCS\System Galaxy\OptionalServices\Schindler folder.

1. From the main SG Comm Server, open the XML Config file in NotePad.

1. Browse to the Galaxy C:\\GCS\System Galaxy\OptionalServices\Schindler folder.
2. Find the XML config file named the “GCSSchindlerPortService.exe” and right-click on the file.
3. From the shortcut menu, click Open With and select ‘NotePad’ application.

2. Scroll down to <appSettings> tag and change the following values …

1. Change SystemGalaxyOperatorName value from “master” to the SG Operator login name you just created for the Schindler service (case-sensitive).
2. Change the SystemGalaxyPassword value from “master12” to the password you just made for the Schindler login (case-sensitive).
3. Also Change the SchindlerBadgeFormatNormalMode to the appropriate value that matches what the Schindler Elevator System is actually using…

• “true” = use Normal format mode
• “false” = use Generic format mode

3. Save the file changes with the same name and location ~ and close NotePad.