How to stop/start the CA Performance Management (CAPM) Data Aggregator (DA) in a Fault Tolerant (FT) environment

Products

• CA Infrastructure Management
• CA Performance Management - Usage and Administration
• DX NetOps

Issue/Introduction

How to stop/start the CA Performance Management (CAPM) Data Aggregator (DA) in a Fault Tolerant (FT) environment

Environment

CA Performance Management configured with Fault Tolerant Data Aggregators

Resolution

When configured for Fault Tolerance, you stop/start the DA as follows:

1) Stop:

a) RHEL 6.x:

service dadaemon maintenance

b) RHEL 7.x, SLES, or OL:

DA_Install_Directory/scripts/dadaemon maintenance

2) Start:

a) RHEL 6.x:

service dadaemon activate

b) RHEL 7.x, SLES, or OL:

DA_Install_Directory/scripts/dadaemon activate
 

Additional Information

The activate and maintenance commands tell the consul service to stop or start the DA.

It can take up to 5 minutes before you see a response and state change.

You can check the consul-ext.log to see if the consul service has issues a stop or start.