Utilizing the polling service is the preferred setup for organizations that have multiple clients accessing Visual Casino 6. In the standard operating mode, polling only occurs when the Visual Casino 6 desktop client is running on the polling machine.
Note: Activating polling services can only be done by a user that has administrative privileges on the polling machine. A member of your IT staff may be required to perform this operation depending on your organization's security policies.
To activate the polling services for Visual Casino 6, first you must locate which machine is doing the polling.
To install the SIN Polling Service:
- Log In to Visual Casino 6
- From the Administration menu, select System Settings > SIN Settings ...
- Note the Machine Name in the Polling Info column of the desired Property
- Log In to Visual Casino 6 on the Machine indicated above
- From the Administration menu, select Run As Administrator
- Accept the UAC prompt, if presented
- Log In to Visual Casino 6 again
- From the Administration menu, select Advanced Settings
- In the tree of the dialog, under Service Settings, select Service Startup
- Ensure that the Install SIN Service checkbox is checked (Note: if this is also the CID polling machine and you wish to activate the CID Service, ensure that the Install CID Service checkbox is also checked)
- Click the Install button
- A dialog should appear indicating that installation was successful
You can check that the service is running properly by opening the services console and checking that the Visual Casino 6 Service and Visual Casino 6 Service Monitor are running and set to automatically start up.
To install the CID Polling Service:
- Log In to Visual Casino 6
- From the Administration menu, select System Settings > CID Settings ...
- Note the Machine Name in the Polling Machine input box
- Log In to Visual Casino 6 on the Machine indicated above
- From the Administration menu, select Run As Administrator
- Accept the UAC prompt, if presented
- Log In to Visual Casino 6 again
- From the Administration menu, select Advanced Settings
- In the tree of the dialog, under Service Settings, select Service Startup
- Ensure that the Install CID Service checkbox is checked (Note: if this is also the SIN polling machine and you wish to activate the SIN Service, ensure that the Install SIN Service checkbox is also checked)
- Click the Install button
- A dialog should appear indicating that installation was successful
You can check that the service is running properly by opening the services console and checking that the Visual Casino 6 Service and Visual Casino 6 Service Monitor are running and set to automatically start up.