Stop and start the enterprise server
Who is this article for?
CrashPlan for Small Business, no.
Code42 for Enterprise, yes.
Link: Product plans and features.
This article applies to on-premises authority server version 4.
Note: This server version is no longer supported.
Other available versions:
Overview
This article shows how to restart, start, and stop the Code42 service, which is the service that runs on the enterprise servers in your Code42 environment. Common use cases for restarting (or stopping and starting) the Code42 service include moving a storage server, modifying configuration files in the enterprise server, or performing a requested task with a Customer Champion.
For information about restarting the CrashPlan service on CrashPlan app devices, see Stopping & Starting The CrashPlan app.
Restarting the Code42 Service from the Administration console
- Sign in to the Code42 console on the master server.
- Navigate to Destinations > Servers.
- For each server:
- Select the server to view its details.
- Click Action menu > Restart Server to immediately restart the Code42 service for that server.
Restarting the Code42 Service from the Administration console command-line interface
- Sign in to your Code42 console in a web browser.
- Double-click the logo in the upper left corner of the Code42 console.
The Code42 console command-line interfaceappears. - Enter one of these commands:
- To restart the local enterprise server:
node.restart - To restart a remote enterprise server:
node.restart <GUID>
Replace<GUID>with the GUID of a target enterprise server.
- To restart the local enterprise server:
Restarting, stopping, and starting the Code42 Service on the host server
Perform these steps from a GUI or command-line interface on the host server that runs your enterprise server.
Linux
Use these commands in Terminal to stop or start the Code42 service:
| Start | /etc/init.d/proserver start |
| Stop | /etc/init.d/proserver stop |
| Restart | /etc/init.d/proserver restart |
Some Linux systems (such as Debian-based distributions) allow you to process the stop and start triggers with an init.d script.
Windows
From the Windows services menu
Use the Windows Services tool running with administrative privileges to restart, start, and stop the Code42 service:
- Open Services.
- Windows Server 2012 / Windows 8: Press Ctrl+Shift+Esc to open the Task Manager and select the Services tab
- Windows Server 2008 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista: Click Start and enter services.msc
- Right-click Code42 enterprise server and click Stop, Start, or Restart, as appropriate
From PowerShell or the command prompt
Use the Windows PowerShell tool running with administrative privileges to restart, start, and stop the Code42 service:
| PowerShell Command (Run As Administrator) | Command Prompt Command | |
|---|---|---|
| Stop | Stop-Service CrashPlanPROServer |
net stop CrashPlanPROServer |
| Start | Start-Service CrashPlanPROServer |
net start CrashPlanPROServer |
| Restart | Restart-Service CrashPlanPROServer |
n/a |
OS X
Use these commands in Terminal to stop or start the Code42 service:
| Stop | sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.crashplan.proserver.plist |
| Start | sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.crashplan.proserver.plist |