On MacOS X, InterMapper installs a Menu Bar Application that gives a summary of InterMapper's status, and allows you to start and stop the InterMapper daemon.
On Windows, InterMapper installs an icon in System Tray (lower right corner) that does much the same thing. It also uses presents a window to indicate an interesting change in InterMapper's state.
The System Tray Icon and Menu Bar Application are available only on the machine hosting the InterMapper Server.
The menu bar application has an icon that reflects the most serious state of InterMapper. When the server is not running at all, the InterMapper program icon appears. The icon will be green, yellow, orange or red, depending on the severity when the server is running.
The menu bar application can also:
The InterMapper Server Status window shows the server name and version, as well as the current state of the InterMapper server. This window also allows you to start or stop the InterMapper server, or open InterMapper.
The InterMapper Control Center application is available on supported Windows systems .
It has the same function of the MacOS X application, but is called from the Window System Tray (lower right corner of the screen).
You can do the following from the InterMapper Control Center:
You can do most of these same functions from the context menu that appears when you right-click the InterMapper status icon.
Note: When you stop or start a service from the InterMapper Control Center, that states of those services are maintained when you restart the machine.