Stop, start, and restart DataStax Agents
The following commands are used to stop, start and restart DataStax Agents for each type of installation:
Stop the DataStax Agent
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Package installations
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Tarball installations
sudo service datastax-agent stopTo stop the DataStax Agent, find the DataStax Agent Java process ID (PID) and kill the process using its PID number:
ps -ef | grep datastax-agentsudo kill pidStart the DataStax Agent
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Package installations
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Tarball installations
sudo service datastax-agent startThe DataStax Agent starts automatically.
Optionally, use the -f option to start the Agent in the foreground.
INSTALL_DIRECTORY/bin/datastax-agentRestart the DataStax Agent
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Package installations
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Tarball installations
sudo service datastax-agent restartTo stop the DataStax Agent, find the DataStax Agent Java process ID (PID) and kill the process using its PID number:
ps -ef | grep datastax-agentsudo kill pidThen, start the Agent.
Optionally, use the -f option to start the Agent in the foreground.
INSTALL_DIRECTORY/bin/datastax-agent