* Run one of the <code>[[Start_Scripts#Linux.2FMac:_basex|basexserver]]</code>/<code>[[Start Scripts#Windows: basex.bat|basexserver.bat]]</code> scripts.
* Execute the command <code>java -cp BaseX.jar org.basex.BaseXServer</code>.
* On ''Windows'': Double click on the '''BaseX Server (Start)''' start icon. This will also start the JAX-RX ([[#BaseX HTTP) serverServer|HTTP Server]].
Pressing <code>Ctrl+c</code> will close all connections and databases and shut down the server process.