Use the Service Control Manager (SCM)

The following two options can be used to start and stop the K-Secure VPN^™ Client:

1. Using the Service Control Manager MMC Plugin
2. Using a Command Prompt

To use either option above, click Start, Run, you shall see this:

On Windows 2000 or XP	On Vista and Windows 7

Option 1: Using the Service Control Manager MMC Plugin

1. Enter 'services.msc' (without quote), hit "OK" button and the Service Control Manager shall come up:

   

2. Use the Service Control Manager to start and stop K-Secure VPN^™ Client

Option 2: Using a Command Prompt

1. Enter "cmd" and hit enter. You shall see the "Command Prompt" window:

   

2. To start the service, type
   net start "K-Secure VPN Client" <ENTER>
   
   To stop the service, type
   net stop "K-Secure VPN Client" <ENTER>