Administration Guide > System Monitoring > Handling Agents

 Handling Agents

The Automation EngineThis component drives an Automation Engine system and consists of different types of server processes. offers various ways of starting, stopping and monitoring agents.

 Starting an Agent

General

ServiceManagerA program that facilitates the starts and stops of Automation Engine components.


 Monitoring an Agent

System OverviewThe UserInterface window that contains information about the Automation Engine system.

  • The System Overview provides a separate "Agents" category. Symbols show whether a particular agent is active and information is provided about the computer on which the agent has been installed.

ServiceManager

  • The ServiceManager Dialog Program also informs whether the agents are running or have been stopped.

Script Element

Host Characteristics


 Stopping an Agent

System Overview

  • The "Agents" category of the System Overview provides the opportunity to stop agents.

ServiceManager

  • The ServiceManager Dialog Program or the Command Line Program can also be used to stop agents.

Script Element

  • The script element :TERMINATE is the third way of stopping an agent.

 

See also:

Agent

 


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