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1.5. Starting and Stopping the Directory Server Administration Server Service
The Administration Server provides the Directory Server Console — a GUI to manage Directory Server.
1.5.1. Starting and Stopping the Administration Server Service Using the Command Line
Use the
systemctl utility to start, stop, or restart the Administration Server service:
- To start the service:
# systemctl start dirsrv-admin
- To stop the service:
# systemctl stop dirsrv-admin
- To restart the service:
# systemctl restart dirsrv-admin
Optionally, enable the Administration Server to automatically start when the system boots:
# systemctl enable dirsrv-admin
For further details, see the Managing System Services section in the Red Hat System Administrator's Guide.
1.5.2. Restarting and Stopping the Administration Server Service Using the Console
To restart or stop the Administration Server service:
- Start the Directory Server Console and log in using the
cn=Directory Manageruser name.For details, see Section E.2.2, “Opening the Administration Server Console”. - On the Servers and Applications tab, navigate to → → → , and click .
- On the Tasks tab, click the task you want to execute:
- Click to confirm.
After the task finished, the console displays a message if the operation was successful or failed.
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