After you start an OpenEdge Command Center agent, the status of the agent is updated in the OECC Agents page. Note that the status of an agent cannot be updated from the OpenEdge Command Center. You can start or stop the agent as a service. These actions are typically performed to apply configuration changes or troubleshoot issues and require administrator or superuser privileges.
Note: Do not use the Proenv environment command shell to start the OpenEdge Command Center agent. It can result in errors.

Manage services for OpenEdge Command Center agent on Windows

To start or stop the agent installed as a service on Windows, perform the following steps:
  1. Open Task Manager on the system where the agent is installed using an account with administrator privileges.
  2. Go to the Services tab and locate ProgressOpenEdgeCommandCenterAgent2.0.
  3. Right click the service name and perform the required action:
    • To start the service, select Start.
    • To stop the service, select Stop.

Manage services for OpenEdge Command Center agent on UNIX or AIX

To start or stop the agent installed as a service, perform the following steps:
  1. Open a terminal with superuser (root) privileges.
  2. Run the appropriate command:
    • On Linux or UNIX:
      • To start the service:
        systemctl start ProgressOpenEdgeCommandCenterAgent2.0.service
      • To stop the service:
        systemctl stop ProgressOpenEdgeCommandCenterAgent2.0.service
    • On AIX:
      • To start the service:
        startsrc -e "OECC_AGENT=\"$OECC_AGENT\"" -s ProgressOECCAgent2.0
      • To stop the service:
        stopsrc -s ProgressOECCAgent2.0