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wowza do not start as service

i have wowza trial license and it do not start as service as give me this message

windows could not start wowza streaming engine 4.4.0 service on local computer

Error 2: the system can not find the file specified

i run the wowza server in standalone

Microsoft Windows [Version 6.3.9600]

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C:\Users\Administrator>cd %WMSAPP_HOME%\bin

C:\Program Files (x86)\Wowza Media Systems\Wowza Streaming Engine 4.4.1\bin>star

tup.bat

'"C:/Program Files (x86)/Wowza Media Systems/Wowza Streaming Engine 4.4.1/bin/tu

ne.bat" ’ is not recognized as an internal or external command,

operable program or batch file.

Configure logging: file:///C:/Program Files (x86)/Wowza Media Systems/Wowza Stre

aming Engine 4.4.1/conf/log4j.properties

INFO server server-start Wowza Streaming Engine 4 Trial Edition (Expires: ╙╚╩ 09

, 2016) 4.4.1 build17882 -

INFO server comment - Server License Key: ET1A4-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-3f7XJ

INFO server comment - Maximum Connections: 10

INFO server comment - Maximum Incoming Streams: 3

INFO server comment - Transcoder Streams Available: 1

INFO server comment - Transcoder Watermark: Yes

INFO server comment - nDVR Available: Yes

INFO server comment - DRM Available: Yes

INFO server comment - HTTP Origin Available: No

INFO server comment - Push Publish Available: Yes

INFO server comment - REST API Available: Yes

INFO server comment - Hardware Available Processors: 8

INFO server comment - Hardware Physical Memory [free/total]: 61464MB/65350MB

INFO server comment - Hardware Swap Space [free/total]: 63492MB/69446MB

INFO server comment - Max File Descriptor Count: Unlimited

INFO server comment - OS Name: Windows Server 2012 R2

INFO server comment - OS Version: 6.3

INFO server comment - OS Architecture: amd64

INFO server comment - OS CPU: amd64

INFO server comment - Java Name: Java HotSpot™ 64-Bit Server VM

INFO server comment - Java Vendor: Oracle Corporation

INFO server comment - Java Version: 1.8.0_60

INFO server comment - Java VM Version: 25.60-b23

INFO server comment - Java Spec Version: 1.8

INFO server comment - Java Home: C:\Program Files (x86)\Wowza Media Systems\Wowz

a Streaming Engine 4.4.1\jre1.8.0_60

INFO server comment - Java Max Heap Size: 14523MB

INFO server comment - Java Architecture: 64

INFO server comment - Java Locale[user.language]: en

INFO server comment - Java Locale[user.country]: US

INFO server comment - Java Locale[user.variant]:

INFO server comment - Java Locale[file.encoding]: Cp1256

INFO server comment - Java Timezone[user.timezone]: Africa/Cairo

INFO server comment - Java Args[0]: -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote=true

INFO server comment - Java Args[1]: -Dcom.wowza.wms.runmode=standalone

INFO server comment - Java Args[2]: -Dcom.wowza.wms.native.base=win

INFO server comment - Java Args[3]: -Dcom.wowza.wms.ConfigURL=

INFO server comment - Server runmode: standalone

INFO server comment - Server native.platform: win

INFO server comment - Server threads[h/t]: 480/320

INFO server comment - RESTServer: Bind attempt ([any]:8087)

INFO server comment - RESTServer: Bind successful ([any]:8087)

INFO server comment - Wowza REST API started

INFO server comment - RESTServer: Using configs from:C:/Program Files (x86)/Wowz

a Media Systems/Wowza Streaming Engine 4.4.1/

INFO server comment - RESTServer: SSL:No

INFO server comment - RESTServer: BasicAuth:No

INFO server comment - RESTServer: Digest:Yes

INFO server comment - RESTServer: XML Viewer:No

INFO server comment - REST Documentation Server has been disabled.

INFO server comment - CMDInterface now listening: [any]:8083

INFO server comment - MediaCache[MediaCache]: Thread pool size: [writer/readahea

d]:16/8

INFO server comment - MediaCache[MediaCache]: MAX Pending size: [writer/readahea

d]:1000M/500M

INFO server comment - MediaCache[MediaCache]: Add store: path:C:/Program Files (

x86)/Wowza Media Systems/Wowza Streaming Engine 4.4.1/mediacache maxSize:1073741

8240

INFO server comment - REST API: ready

INFO server comment - MediaCache[MediaCache]: Add source[dvrorigin]: prefix:dvro

rigin/ basePath:http://

INFO server comment - MediaCache[MediaCache]: Flushing cache: start

INFO server comment - MediaCache[MediaCache]: Flushing cache: done

INFO server comment - MediaCache[MediaCache]: Start MediaCache GC

INFO server comment - MediaCache[MediaCache]: Started

INFO vhost vhost-start defaultVHost -

INFO server comment - defaultVHost threads[h/t]:0/0 home:C:/Program Files (x86

)/Wowza Media Systems/Wowza Streaming Engine 4.4.1

INFO vhost comment defaultVHost Bind attempt ([any]:1935:16)

INFO vhost comment defaultVHost Bind successful ([any]:1935)

INFO vhost comment defaultVHost Bind attempt ([any]:8086:4)

INFO vhost comment defaultVHost Bind successful ([any]:8086)

INFO server comment - Server.startShutdownHook: Start server shutdown hook

INFO server comment - StatsManager:startManager() Enabled=true

INFO server comment - Wowza Streaming Engine is started!

INFO server comment - StatsDatabaseMachine:create(C:/Program Files (x86)/Wowza M

edia Systems/Wowza Streaming Engine 4.4.1/stats/machine.wdb ) Successful.

INFO server comment - StatsDatabaseServer:create(C:/Program Files (x86)/Wowza Me

dia Systems/Wowza Streaming Engine 4.4.1/stats/server.wdb ) Successful.

INFO server comment - StatsDatabaseVHost:create(C:/Program Files (x86)/Wowza Med

ia Systems/Wowza Streaming Engine 4.4.1/stats/vhost_defaultVHost_.wdb ) Successf

ul.

INFO server comment - StatsDatabaseApplication:create(C:/Program Files (x86)/Wow

za Media Systems/Wowza Streaming Engine 4.4.1/stats/application_defaultVHost_liv

e.wdb ) Successful.

INFO server comment - StatsDatabaseApplication:create(C:/Program Files (x86)/Wow

za Media Systems/Wowza Streaming Engine 4.4.1/stats/application_defaultVHost_vod

.wdb ) Successful.

anyone could help please

Regards

Ahmed

modify

i notice that wowza media server 4.4.1 is not found in the service list ( run----services.msc)

how to add it to this list ., thanks

Hello there and welcome to the Wowza support forum.

I would suggest uninstalling Wowza and trying a fresh install to see if this fixes the problem.

You will find instructions for uninstalling Wowza in the Wowza Media Server user guide, somewhere around page 23.

If a fresh install does not fix this, then you should open a ticket with support by following the steps outlined here

Regards,

Salvadore

I want to switch to paid license but this problem still exist

any help for this problem?