Starting and stopping the BigFix server

Complete the following steps to start and stop the BigFix server installed on a Windows system:

Steps to start BigFix:
Start the following Windows services in the specified order:
BES Root Service
BES FillDB
BES GatherDB
BES Client
BES Web Reports Service
Steps to stop BigFix:
Stop the following Windows services in the specified order:
BES Web Reports Service
BES Client
BES GatherDB
BES FillDB
BES Root Service
Complete the following steps to start and stop the BigFix server installed on a Linux system:
Steps to start BigFix:
Run the following services in the specified order:
service besserver start
service besfilldb start
service besgatherdb start
service beswebreports start
service besclient start
Steps to stop BigFix:
Run the following services in the specified order:
service besclient stop
service beswebreports stop
service besgatherdb stop
service besfilldb stop
service besserver stop
Note: For more details on BigFix Service Management on Linux platforms, see Managing the BigFix Services.