Starting slp on linux, solaris, and aix, Stopping slp on linux, solaris, and aix – Brocade Communications Systems 53-1001778-01 User Manual
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Service Location Protocol (SLP) support
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Starting SLP on Linux, Solaris, and AIX
1. Become the root user:
% su root
2. Check that the SLP daemon is not already started:
# ps -eaf | grep slpd
3. Start the SLP daemon, if one is not already started:
#
Stopping SLP on Linux, Solaris, and AIX
1. Become the root user:
% su root
2. Find the process ID for the SLP daemon:
# ps -eaf | grep slpd
3. Stop the SLP daemon process, if found:
# kill -9
An SLP log file can be found at:
The SLP daemon can be reconfigured by modifying the following file:
Applications that do not dynamically register themselves with SLP using SLPAPIs can instead
register statically by modifying the following file:
For more information about these files, read the comments contained in them, or read:
http://www.openslp.org/doc/html/UsersGuide/index.html
Verifying that the SLP service is correctly installed and operating
1. Become the root user:
% su root
2. Verify that the SLP service is properly running as a Service Agent (SA):
#
3. Verify that the SLP service is properly advertising its WBEM services:
#
4. Verify that the SLP service is properly advertising the WBEM SLP template over its configured
client protocol adapters.
NOTE
Change the IP Address:Port to those displayed by slptool findsrvs service:wbem: