4.5 Stopping, Starting, and Recycling Experience Manager Monitors

Use menu commands to stop and start a Experience Manager Monitor from Operations Center without needing to telnet to the actual server:

4.5.1 Stopping a Monitor and the Daemon

You can stop the Experience Manager Monitor remotely from the Operations Center console.

To stop a Experience Manager Monitor through the Operations Center console:

  1. In the Explorer pane, expand the Elements root element > Experience Manager Adapter > Administration > Monitor Administration.

  2. Right-click a monitor, then click Monitor Configuration > Admin > Suspend. The monitor status indicator changes to gray.

To stop a Experience Manager Monitor from the Experience Manager server:

  1. For windows, do one of the following:

    • From the Windows start menu, go to Program Files > NetIQ Operations Center > Experience Manager and click Stop Experience Manager.

    • Click the \OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path\bin\Stop Monitor.exe file.

  2. For UNIX, do the following:

    • Run Stop_Monitor from the /OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path/bin directory.

To stop both the Experience Manager Monitor and the Daemon from the Experience Manager server:

  1. For windows, do one of the following:

    • From the Windows start menu, go to Program Files > NetIQ Operations Center > Experience Manager and click Stop Experience Manager.

    • Click the \OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path\bin\Stop Experience Manager.exe file.

  2. For UNIX, do the following:

    • From the /OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path/bin directory, run Stop_Daemon and then run Stop_Monitor.

To stop the Experience Manager daemon from the Experience Manager server:

  1. For windows, do one of the following:

    • From the Windows start menu, go to Program Files > NetIQ Operations Center > Experience Manager and click Stop Experience Manager Daemon.

    • Click the \OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path\bin\Stop Daemon.exe file.

  2. For UNIX, do the following:

    • Run Stop_Daemon from the /OperatinsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path/bin directory.

4.5.2 Starting/Restarting a Monitor and the Daemon

You can start the Experience Manager Monitor remotely from the Operations Center console.

To restart a Experience Manager Monitor through the Operations Center console:

  1. In the Explorer pane, expand the Elements root element > Experience Manager Adapter > Administration > Monitor Administration.

  2. Right-click a monitor, then click Monitor Configuration > Admin > Resume. The monitor status indicator changes from gray to green.

To start a Experience Manager Monitor from the Experience Manager server:

  1. For windows, do one of the following:

    • From the Windows start menu, go to Program Files > NetIQ Operations Center > Experience Manager and click Start Experience Manager.

    • Click the \OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path\bin\Start Monitor.exe file.

  2. For UNIX, do one of the following:

    • Run Start_Monitor from the /OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path/bin directory.

To start both the Experience Manager Monitor and the Daemon from the Experience Manager server:

  1. For windows, do one of the following:

    • From the Windows start menu, go to Program Files > NetIQ Operations Center > Experience Manager and click Start Experience Manager.

    • Click the \OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path\bin\Start Experience Manager.exe file.

  2. For UNIX, do one of the following:

    • Run Start_Experience_Manager from the /OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path/bin directory.

To start the Experience Manager daemon from the Experience Manager server:

  1. For windows, do one of the following:

    • From the Windows start menu, go to Program Files > NetIQ Operations Center > Experience Manager and click Start Experience Manager Daemon.

    • Click the \OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path\bin\Start Daemon.exe file.

  2. For UNIX, do one of the following:

    • Run Start_Daemon from the /OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path/bin directory.

4.5.3 Recycling a Monitor

The Recycle menu command stops and then restarts the monitor.

To recycle a monitor:

  1. In the Explorer pane, expand the Elements root element > Experience Manager Adapter > Administration > Monitor Administration.

  2. Right-click a monitor, then click Monitor Configuration > Admin > Recycle. The monitor status indicator changes to gray, then back to green.