2. Windows Server Setup

Step-by-Step

1. Set File Permissions

• Right-click thirdpartyserver-win.exe
• Go to Properties > Security.
• Ensure Read & Execute permissions are enabled

1. Install Node.js & PM2

• Download Node.js from nodejs.org

npm install pm2 -g

1. Start the Executable with PM2

pm2 start thirdpartyserver-win.exe

You can also use Windows Task Scheduler as an alternative to PM2.

1. Run as Administrator

Open `cmd` or `PowerShell` as Administrator before running PM2.

1. Correct File Path Example

pm2 start "C:\\path\\to\\thirdpartyserver-win.exe"