Starting, stopping, or restarting the Linux components

You can start, stop, or restart the IBM® BigFix® Remote Control Linux™ components from within the Control Panel.

About this task

Depending on the version of Linux you are using, use one of the following commands to manage the components.

• /sbin/service component action
• /etc/init.d/component action

Where component is the component service that you want to manage and action is start, stop, or restart.

Server

For example, to start the server service.

• /sbin/service trcserver start
• /etc/init.d/trcserver start

Target

For example, to stop the target service.

• /sbin/service ibmtrct stop
• /etc/init.d/ibmtrct stop

Gateway

For example, to restart the gateway service.

• /sbin/service ibmtrcgw restart
• /etc/init.d/ibmtrcgw restart

Broker

For example, to restart the broker service.

• /sbin/service ibmtrcicb restart
• /etc/init.d/ibmtrcicb restart