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PowerProtect Data Manager 19.10 Administration and User Guide

Start, stop, or obtain the status of the PowerProtect agent service

The PowerProtect agent service is started during the agent installation by the installer. If needed, you can use the appropriate procedure to start, stop, or obtain the status of the agent service.

On Linux, you can start, stop, or obtain the status of the agent service by running the register.sh script that is found in the <agent_service_installation_location> directory.

  • To start the agent service:
    # register.sh --start
    
    Started agent service with PID - 1234
  • To stop the agent service:
    # register.sh --stop
    
    Successfully stopped agent-service.
  • To obtain the status when the agent service is running:
    # register.sh --status
    
    Agent-service is running with PID - 1234
  • To obtain the status when the agent service is not running:
    # register.sh --status
    
    Agent-service is not running.

On Windows, you can start, stop, or obtain the status of the PowerProtect agent service from the Services Manager, similar to other Windows services. The name of the service in Services Manager is PowerProtect Agent Service.


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