The Resource Orchestrator agent starts automatically on managed servers.
This section explains how to manually start or stop an agent and how to check its power state.
Note
To prevent conflicts, related services are uninstalled from the Resource Orchestrator agent when using ServerView Deployment Manager on the admin LAN. In such cases, there is no need to start or stop those services when starting or stopping the Resource Orchestrator agent.
[Windows/Hyper-V]
The agent consists of the following two Windows services:
Agent Service
Resource Orchestrator Agent
Related Services
Deployment Agent
Systemwalker SQC DCM
From the Windows Control Panel, open "Administrative Tools". Then, open the [Services] window to check the state of each service.
The following explains how to start and stop each service.
Agent Service
Agents can be started and stopped using the start and stop subcommands of the rcxadm agtctl command.
For details on these commands, refer to "5.1 rcxadm agtctl" of the "Command Reference".
Related Services
From the Windows Control Panel, open "Administrative Tools". Then, open the [Services] window to stop or start the following service.
Deployment Agent
Systemwalker SQC DCM
[Linux/VMware/Xen/KVM]
The agent consists of the following services.
Agent Service
Related Services
Deployment Agent
For VMware vSphere 4.0 or later version, Deployment Agent is not automatically started, as backup and restore, and cloning functions cannot be used. It is not necessary to start up.
[Linux]
Systemwalker SQC DCM
Execute the following commands to determine whether the agent is running or not. If those commands show that the processes for the agent and deployment services are running, then the agent can be asserted to be running.
Agent Service
# /bin/ps -ef | grep FJSVssagt <RETURN> |
Related Services
# /bin/ps -ef | grep scwagent <RETURN> |
To check the running state of the service of Systemwalker SQC DCM, execute the following command:
# /etc/rc0.d/K00ssqcdcm <RETURN> |
The following explains how to start and stop each service.
Agent Service
Agents can be started and stopped using the start and stop subcommands of the rcxadm agtctl command.
For details on these commands, refer to "5.1 rcxadm agtctl" of the "Command Reference".
Related Services
Execute the following command to start or stop the collection of image files, deployment of image files, and server startup control.
Start
# /etc/init.d/scwagent start <RETURN> |
Stop
# /etc/init.d/scwagent stop <RETURN> |
