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The Auto-Start SmartClient (ASSC) watchdog application can automatically start the TSmartClient in remote stations. This application requires the software version 2014.2.12 or newer. When installing the software, the file AutoStartSmartClient.exe will be installed in added to the installation folder.

In the current version, the files AutoStartSmartClient.exe and AutoStartSmartClient.exe.config must be manually copied from the server station's installation folder to any folder in the remote station. After copying the ASSC application to the remote station, the user must configure the .config file or must start up the ASSC will startup with some several parameters that will take priority over any parameters in the .config file. 

While When the ASSC application is running on the remote station, it will be checking the ASSC application with check every 30 seconds (default) or any other value configures in the timer parameter to see if the TSmartClient is running or the user can set a time parameter for how often the application checks. 

If the TSmartClient is not running, it will check the the ASSC application will refer to its configuration parameters to check for any communication with the Server Station using configured parameters for that.  If . If the ASSC application is able to connect with the project through the TServer on the server station, it will restart the TSmartClient on the remote station using the url parameter.

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