Installation
The OKMMSOfficeConversionService is available at OpenKM Download Center.
Configuration
- In the appsettings.json file, set the IP and port of the service.
By default, the URL is: http://localhost:5400
- To start the conversion service, run the MSOfficeConversionService.exe file
- From the OpenKM UI, go to Administration -> Configuration parameters and set the service URL in the remote.msoffice.conversion.service parameter.
remote.msoffice.conversion.service = http://localhost:5400/rest/conversion/pdf
- Finally, from Administration -> Utilities -> Plugins, select the Converter plugins and:
- Disable the OfficeToPdfConversion plugin
- Enable the RemoteMsOfficeToPdfConversion plugin.
Configure to boot as a service
- Extract OKMMSOfficeConversionService.zip to the root of the C:\ drive and rename the publish folder to OKMOfficeConversionService
- Download NSSM
- Extract the downloaded ZIP file
- Rename the extracted folder (e.g. "nssm-2.24") to NSSM and copy the NSSM folder to the root folder of drive C:\
- Open Command Prompt as Administrator and navigate to the NSSM folder by typing the following commands in order:
- Now, according to your Windows version (32- or 64-bit), navigate to one of the two contained subfolders by typing the corresponding command (and press Enter).
- If you have 64-bit Windows, type: cd win64
- If you have 32-bit Windows, type: cd win32
- Now type the following command: nssm install
- In the window that opens:
- Application tab: Select the application path MSOfficeConversionService (e.g., C:\OKMOfficeConversionService\MSOfficeConversionService.exe) and enter the service name: OKMOfficeConversionService.
- In the Details tab, select Automatic (Delayed Start) startup type.
- Check the option in the Log on tab: Allow service to interact with desktop.
- When done, click Install Service. (Click OK on the message "Service installed successfully" and you're done!)
To remove the service, you must execute the command:
C:\NSSM\nssm remove OKMOfficeConversionService
