The es-start command-line script enables you to start specific Sun Management Center components. The syntax of the es-start command is as follows:
es-start -achlYAS [-y instance-name] [ -- args... ]es-start starts the Sun Management Server service through SMF.
The following table describes the es-start command parameters.
Table 8–1 es-start Options
Option |
Modifying Options |
Definition |
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-a |
Start the agent |
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-c |
Start the console |
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-c |
-- -XmxNNm |
Start the console with a default heap size of 64 Mbytes |
-c |
-- -p port-number |
Start the console and override the default port with port-number |
-c -n |
login-file |
Start the console and use login-file to supply the user name, password, host, and port |
-h |
List the options for es-start |
|
-l |
Start the platform agent |
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-y |
instance-name |
Start a new instance of the platform agent where instance-name is the name of the platform instance you provide |
-Y |
Start all instances of platform agents |
|
-A |
Start all components except the console |
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-S |
Start the server and all the server subcomponents |
|
-S |
-- -XmxNNm |
Start the server and all server subcomponents, arguments are passed to console or server when started
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The login-file is used with the-c and -n options to specify a text file to retrieve login information. It has the following format:
user=user password=password serverhost=local-host serverport=port-namber |
The user starting the console must be the same as the user name specified in the login-file.
The following examples show how to use es-start and its parameters.
To start all Sun Management Center processes, type:
# /opt/SUNWsymon/sbin/es-start -A |
To start the console automatically, using a file to specify the login information, create a login-file. Then type:
# /opt/SUNWsymon/sbin/es-start -c -n login-file |
To start the console, the server, and the agent, type:
# /opt/SUNWsymon/sbin/es-start -Ac |
To specify the maximum console heap size when starting the console, use the es-start -c and -X parameters.
# /opt/SUNWsymon/sbin/es-start -c -- -Xmx100m |
To specify a specific port when starting the console, use the es-start -c and -p parameters.
# /opt/SUNWsymon/sbin/es-start -c -- -p 2090 |
To specify the maximum server heap size when starting the server, use the es-start -s and -X parameters.
# es-start -S -- -Xmx100m |