Change the state of an adapter

The Adapter Monitor enables you to monitor and change the state of an adapter. The state of an adapter refers to the processing that is (or is not) being performed by an adapter.

Note: The existence of an adapter "state" presumes that the adapter has been started. An adapter that has not yet been started, or that was shutdown and not restarted, has no state, and is not affected by any actions in the Adapter Monitor. Generally, the adapter performs two types of processing:


Adapter State Request Processing Polling
Active yes yes
Paused yes no
Inactive no no

To change the state of an adapter, right-click on the icon for the adapter, and choose one of the following:

The following two commands do not directly affect the processing of the connector, but do affect what the Adapter Monitor displays about the connector:




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