Stopping the Software

This article explains how to stop Skylight orchestrator software by stopping the Skylight orchestrator application server. This action stops the processes that provide the business logic and graphical user interface. It should be noted that the Skylight data store remains active.

Procedure Requirements

A. This procedure must be executed from the console of the Skylight orchestrator appliance.

B. This procedure must be executed as the visionems user. To execute this procedure, you must know the account’s credentials.

Procedure Steps

1. Log in on the console of the Skylight orchestrator appliance as the visionems user.

2. Enter the following command:
   service stop app_server

The Skylight orchestrator application server stops. Note that stopping the application server disables its auto-restart function on reboot.