Name

neo4j-installer — Neo4j Server installation and removal

Synopsis

neo4j-installer <command>

DESCRIPTION

Neo4j is a graph database, perfect for working with highly connected data.

The preferred way to install Neo4j on Linux systems is by using prebuilt installation packages, but there’s also the possibility to use the neo4j-installer command to install or remove it as a system service. For information regarding Windows, see below.

Use the neo4j command to control the Neo4j Server.

COMMANDS

install
Installs the server as a platform-appropriate system service.
remove
Uninstalls the system service.

Usage - Windows

To just control the Neo4j Server, use the Neo4j.bat command.

Neo4jInstaller.bat install/remove

Neo4j can be installed and run as a Windows Service, running without a console window. You’ll need to run the scripts with Administrator privileges. Just use the Neo4jInstaller.bat script with the proper argument:

  • Neo4jInstaller.bat install - install as a Windows service

    • will install the service

  • Neo4jInstaller.bat remove - remove the Neo4j service

    • will stop and remove the Neo4j service

FILES

conf/neo4j-server.properties
Server configuration.
conf/neo4j-wrapper.conf
Configuration for service wrapper.
conf/neo4j.properties
Tuning configuration for the database.