You start the Portal Server instance by restarting the Application Server instance (as-cluster-inst-ps2) in which it is deployed. You then verify that the instance is running by accessing the portal Welcome page in a browser.
Stop the Application Server instance.
# /opt/SUNWappserver/sbin/asadmin stop-instance --user admin as-cluster-inst-ps2
When prompted, type the app-server-admin-password.
The response should indicate that you successfully stopped the instance:
Command stop-instance executed successfully.
Restart the Application Server instance.
# /opt/SUNWappserver/sbin/asadmin start-instance --user admin as-cluster-inst-ps2
When prompted, type the app-server-admin-password.
The response should indicate that you successfully started the instance:
Command start-instance executed successfully.
Verify that the Portal Server instance is running.