Starting and stopping the agent on unix, Starting the agent as a service, Starting the agent as a background process – Kofax SupplierExpress User Manual
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8 To continue, go to the page for your operating system and start the Agent as described:
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Starting and Stopping the Agent on UNIX
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Starting and Stopping the Agent on Windows
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Starting and Stopping the Agent on UNIX
Before starting the agent, verify that you are running the minimum Java version JDK 1.6.0_x.
Starting the Agent as a Service
To start the agent as a service, you must initially create the service. The following procedures
create and start the agent service.
1 Log in as root and change to the
For example: cd /se-agent
2 Run the following command:
./installagentservice.sh
Where
on page 31. This restarts the agent automatically when the server restarts.
Starting the Agent as a Background Process
On UNIX, you can run the agent as a background process by starting the agent manually.
When you run the agent as a background process, you do not need to create an agent service.
Note If you start the agent manually, you must restart the agent whenever the server restarts.
1 Log in as root and change to the directory where you installed the agent software.
For example: cd /
2 Execute the following command, which runs the agent as a background process:
./startagent.sh
Stopping the Agent Service
1 Log in as root and change to the directory where you installed the agent software.
2 Execute the following command:
service expressagent stop
Stopping the Agent Background Process
1 Log in as root and change to the directory where you installed the agent software.
2 Execute the following command:
./stopagent.sh
Restarting the Agent Service
1 Log in as root and change to the directory where you installed the agent software.
2 Execute the following command:
service expressagent start