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From the perspective of the Controller, an Agent can be in one of the following states:
State | Value Displayed | Description |
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Enabled |
![]() CONNECTED
(Enabled) |
The Controller can connect to an Agent and considers the Agent resource pool as a target for deploying services. Only enabled Agents are considered in the JVM pool when placing a new JVM. |
Connected |
![]() CONNECTED
(Disabled) |
The Controller can connect to the Agent, but will not deploy any services to the Agent resource pool. Use this state when you want to modify the configuration of an Agent. Once modifications are complete, you can transition the Agent to the Enabled state. |
Disconnected |
![]() DISCONNECTED |
The Controller cannot connect to the Agent, but the Agent is still running. Use this state when you want to remove the Agent as a resource, but still want the Agent to be running and available in case its resources are required. |
Unknown |
![]() Unknown |
The Controller cannot communicate with a registered Agent for one of the following reasons:
This state may be displayed at runtime regardless of the
configured state. For example, if you configured an Agent's state as
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Using the Agent pane to Manage the state of an Agent:
Review the current state for each Agent in the State column of the Agent Bindings table.
Column specifies the table column name on which you want to filter, and defaults to Name. Value specifies a string value on which to filter the contents. To clear the filter, click Clear Filter.
Click the check box next to each Agent for which you want to manage state.
The Agent state is updated in the Agent Bindings table and the following confirmation message is displayed:
Agent state changed successfully
Using the Inventory pane to manage the state of an Agent:
Note: The Inventory pane also enables you to group Agents to better organize your view of the inventory tree. See Grouping inventory components.
The Agent state is updated in the Agent Bindings table and the following confirmation message is displayed:
Agent state changed successfully
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