Stopping and Starting Management Servers
Starting and stopping management servers is uncomplicated and the procedure varies depending on whether you are running on a Windows or UNIX system.
| For this operating system | Do this... |
|---|---|
| Windows | Click Administrative Tools > Services > Verastream Management Server in Control Panel. Select an action; Start, Stop, or Restart. |
| UNIX | Using a command prompt, go to the ManagementServer/bin directory in the location you installed the product../server start— Starts the management server./server stop— Stops the management server./server console— Starts the management server in console mode./server status— Displays if the management server is running or not |
To run the management server on a Windows platform, in console mode, stop the installed service and run the Management Server/bin/server.bat script.
For instructions on running the management server as a system daemon, see Configuring the Management Server to Run as a System Daemon.
Restarting Management Servers
You can restart and stop management servers using the Administrative Console Management Server Explorer toolbar buttons.
- Restart: Click
to restart the management server. Restarting the management server first stops and then restarts the server, rather like rebooting your computer. - Shut Down: Click
to stop the management server. You cannot start a management server once it has been shut down from the Administrative Console, but can use the commands described above.
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