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Start and Stop Trisul

Start/Stop Tasks

This Menu is generally used to start/stop Hub and Probe nodes associated with each context. Each context will have separate Hub and Probe nodes. You can directly start and stop the nodes from Web Interface through this menu.

Describes how you can start and stop Trisul components.

The components

  • Trisul Processes
    • Trisul Hub processes - the database
    • Trisul Probe processes - the analytics
  • WebTrisul - the webserver

Start and Stop Trisul

Start Stop from Web UI

Login as admin to the Trisul UI

👉 Select Context → Admin Tasks → Start/Stop Tasks

startstop menu
Figure: Selecting the Start Stop Menu

Then press Start button on Hub and Probe to bring up the Trisul System.

pressstart Figure: Pressing Start Stop button

Start the Hub First

Both the hub and probe need to be started, Importantly the HUB needs to be started for the probe to connect and start. Hence Start the HUB First, then the PROBE. During STOP follow the reverse, stop the probe first, then the hub.

Start and Stop Via Command Line

The CLI tools trisulctl_hub allows you to start and stop easily from the root command line.

$ trisulctl_hub
> restart context default

Start and Stop Web Server - WebTrisul

Web Trisul provides the Web UI and is configured to start automatically.

Start and Stop Webtrisul

Use the normal Linux tools to start and stop Webtrisul. The service name is webtrisuld

systemctl stop webtrisuld
systemctl start webtrisuld