When global security is enabled, to shut down the server you must
provide the appropriate user name and password. The server will start without
authentication, but that authentication is required to access the administrative
console.
Before you begin
Global security must be enabled.
Steps for this task
- Start the server.
The following table
describes the options for starting the server.
Start the server |
Details |
From the First Steps user interface |
Click Start
the server. |
From a command line |
Enter: On Windows platforms: startserver servername
On Linux and UNIX platforms: startserver.sh servername
at a command prompt in the install_dir/bin directory. |
Note: You are not required to provide a user name and password to start
the server. However, you will need to authenticate yourself if you try to
launch the administrative console or perform any other administrative task.
The server starts or an en error message is returned.
- Stop the server.
The following table
describes the options for stopping the server.
Stop the server |
Details |
From the First Steps user interface |
Click Stop
the server and provide a valid user name and password when prompted.
The user name you provide must be in either the operator or administrator
role. |
From a command line |
Enter: On Windows platforms: stopserver servername-username username -password password
On Linux and UNIX platforms: stopserver.sh servername-username username -password password
at a command prompt in the install_dir/bin directory.
The user name provided must be a member of the operator or administrator role. |
Note: You are required to provide a user name and password to stop the
server.
If the user name and password you provide
are members of the operator or administrator roles, the server will stop.
- Check that the server stopped successfully
The following table describes the options for verifying that the
server stopped correctly.
Check that the server stopped successfully |
Details |
From the user interface |
The First Steps
output window details the results of your request. |
From a command line |
The outcome of your
request is displayed in the command window from which the request was made. |
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