Creating Trip Broker Application Shortcuts

Application shortcuts should be created for starting Trip Broker’s required components.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to the <path>\TP6\Bin\vc12\Win32\Release directory where Trip Broker is installed.
  2. Create a shortcut for the Trapeze6 Service Shell:
    The Trapeze6 application is an information server used to run Trip Broker.
    1. Right-click on SrvShell.exe and click Create shortcut.
    2. Right-click on the shortcut and click Properties.
    3. Append the following text to the end of the Target: 
       -id=Primary -config TripBroker.profile
      Note that there is a single space in front of the first and second hyphens.
    4. Click OK.
    5. Rename and move the shortcut as desired.
  3. Create a shortcut for the Trapeze6 Client Shell:
    The Trapeze6 Client Shell is used to manage security for users and providers who can connect to and use Trip Broker. (Security can also be managed from the web-based Trip Broker interface.)
    1. Navigate to <path>\TP6\Bin\vc12\Win32\Release directory where Trip Broker is installed.
    2. Right-click on CliShell.exe and click Create shortcut.
    3. Right-click on the shortcut and click Properties.
    4. Append the following text to the end of the Target: 
       -id=Primary -config TripBroker.profile
      Note that there is a single space in front of the first and second hyphens.
    5. Click OK.
    6. Rename and move the shortcut as desired.
  4. Create a shortcut for the Trapeze4 Workstation:
    The Trapeze4 Workstation is a graphical user interface (GUI) that interacts with the Schedule Server application to manage site information, clients, and client trip requests.
    1. Navigate to the <path>\TP4 directory.
      This is the directory where your TP4 files are stored. TP4 may not be included in the directory name.
    2. Right-click on Mmsw41.exe and click Create shortcut.
    3. Rename and move the shortcut as desired.
  5. Create a shortcut for Schedule Server:
    Schedule Server uses information from the Trapeze database to schedule client trips on demand response runs and provide schedule solutions (or schedule solution options) to Trapeze applications.
    1. Navigate to the <path>\TP4 directory.
    2. Right-click on SchedSrv3.exe and click Create shortcut.
    3. Rename and move the shortcut as desired.
  6. Create a shortcut for Schedule Administrator:
    Schedule Administrator application is used to load and unload schedules to be used by the Schedule Server application when scheduling client trips.
    1. Navigate to the <path>\TP4 directory.
    2. Right-click on SAdm41.exe and click Create shortcut.
    3. Rename and move the shortcut as desired.