National Merchant Buying Society Ltd
Paperless PL Server unable to connect Guide
*** You need admin.cs admin account access ***
Introduction
This guide is used when paperless is unreachable with the error PL server unreachable.
Steps
Step 1:
Log onto the NCL-APP server with admin.cs log in credentials
Step 2:
Once logged into the NCL-APP server with Corey’s details, using the search function in the bottom right, search for Services
Step 3:
Once in services look for PL server and PLCI server (Take note that logon as says admin.cs.local next to the service) – This means that this service can only be started by Corey’s account.

Info: We need to restarted each service and to do this because we have reset Corey’s admin password we need to input the new details in.
Step 4:
Now Services are up, we need to find PL server and PLCI server

Right click PL server -> properties ->Log On
Step 6:
Delete Corey’s password and Confirm Password. Input the details you have changed Corey’s password too

Step 7:
Click Apply
Step 8:
Click OK
Step 9:
Right click -> Start
Step 10:
The PL server service should now be up.

Step 11:
Right click PLCI server -> properties ->Log On
Step 12:
Delete Corey’s password and Confirm Password. Input the details you have changed Corey’s password too.
Step 13:
Click Apply
Step 14:
Click OK
Step 15:
Right click -> Start.
Step 16:
The PL server service should now be up.
Step 17:
Get the end user to test Paperless is back up.
Step 18:
The issue should now be resolved.