Starting and stopping the NodeSync service

NodeSync service automatically starts with the dse cassandra command. You can manually start and stop the service on each node.

The NodeSync service automatically starts with the dse cassandra command. You can manually start and stop the service on each node.

Procedure

Verify the status of the NodeSync service:
```
nodetool nodesyncservice status
```
The output should indicate running.
```
The NodeSync service is running
```
Disable the NodeSync service:
```
nodetool nodesyncservice disable
```
Note: On the next restart of DataStax Enterprise (DSE), the NodeSync service will start up.
Verify the status of the NodeSync service:
```
nodetool nodesyncservice status
```
The output should indicate not running.
```
The NodeSync service is not running
```