Use player functions

You can use multiple functions when you work with the Grassfish Windows Player:

• Keyboard shortcuts
• Status window
• Additional functions

Use keyboard shortcuts

You can use the following keyboard shortcuts while the player is running:

Open the status window

Press F8 to display player information in the status window.

The status window is divided into five panes that contain different information.

Use additional functions

You can use the following additional functions when you work with the Grassfish Windows Player:

Restart the player 

When you close the player, this also stops the Overseer service. To restart the player, start the Overseer service.

Create a diagnostic file

Run the command troubleshoot.bat to generate a diagnostic file comprising logs, player data, settings and more in ZIP format. If necessary, you can send this file to Grassfish support. The diagnostic file is located at C:\GVClient\data\cache\troubleshoot.

Reset the player 

Run the command boxreset.bat to reset and initialize the player. The full path is C:\GVClient\tools\current\bin\boxreset.bat.

Uninstall the player software

You can uninstall the Grassfish Player in the Windows Control Panel.

View log files

The log files for all player services are located at C:\GVClient\data\logs\ and stored in the format ddmmyyyy for each service. You can open the files with any text editor.