To restart a node agent, the syntax is similar. For example, to restart agent1 for an Troubleshooting Guide installed in the /opt/SUNWappserver directory using a password file called password.txt, add the following line to /etc/inittab or /etc/rc.local:
das:3:respawn:/opt/SUNWappserver/bin/asadmin start-node-agent --user admin --passwordfile /opt/SUNWappserver/password.txt agent1