Stopping a proxy server ends a server process based on the process
definition settings in the current application server configuration.
Before you begin
Ensure that you understand how stopping a particular server affects
your ability to handle work requests, especially if you need to maintain a
highly available environment.
About this task
There are times you need to stop a proxy server. For example, you
might want to upgrade the operating system, or you might want to change a
configuration setting for the proxy server. You can use one of the following
options to stop a proxy server.
Procedure
- You can issue the stopServer command
from the command line to stop a single proxy server.
You
can issue the
stopServer command from the
C:\WebSphere\AppServer\profiles\AppSrv02\bin directory.
# .\stopServer.sh proxyserver1
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You can issue the
stopServer command
from the
/usr/WebSphere/AppServer/bin directory.
# ./stopServer.sh proxyserver1
- You can use the administrative console to stop a proxy server.
- From the administrative console, click .
- Select the proxy server, and click Stop.
- Confirm that you want to stop the selected proxy server.
- View the Status value and any messages
or logs to see whether the proxy server stops.
Results
The specified proxy server stops as soon as requests assigned to that
server finish processing. To verify that the proxy server is in the stop state,
in the administrative console, click .