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Appendix E: Stopping and Starting the Avocent Services
When stopping the Avocent services, stop the Avocent Management Platform ESB service and the Avocent
License Manager service. When starting the Avocent services, start the Avocent License Manager service first,
then start Avocent Management Platform ESB service. Also make sure that applicable database service (such as
PostgreSQL) is started.
To stop or start the Avocent services in Windows:
1. Go to Start and right-click on Computer and select Manage.
2. In the Computer Management tree, click on Services and Applications.
3. Double-click Services.
4. Right-click on Avocent Management Platform ESB, and select Stop.
5. To start the Services, reverse the steps.
To stop or start the Avocent services on Linux:
1. To stop the Avocent ESB service, enter: /etc/init.d/smx stop
2. To stop the Avocent License Manager service, enter: /etc/init.d/lmgrd stop
3. To start the Avocent ESB service, enter: /etc/init.d/smx start
4. To start the Avocent License Manager service, enter: /etc/init.d/lmgrd start
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