The Process Launcher Service can be deployed on any machine that is reachable by the controller (the machine where Ansys HPC Platform Core Services are deployed. Ansys recommends that you place this service on a submit host (a machine that can submit to the job scheduler).
As it is a service, the Process Launcher will be installed via the package manager on the system.
For your convenience, it will also create a systemd entry to make the service easier to manage.
By default, the service will run as the root user, but this can be changed in the systemd file by editing the user value.
The user running this service must have enough permissions to impersonate other users.
Steps for deploying the Process Launcher: