Chapter 3: Installing the Ridgeline 3.1 Server
Ridgeline Installation and Upgrade Guide
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Starting the Server on Windows
To start or restart the Ridgeline services manually, do the following in the specified order:
1
Open the
Services
window (found under
Administrative Tools
in the
Control Panel
).
2
Highlight
Ridgeline 3.1 Database Engine,
right-click and select
Start
from the pop-up menu to start
the Ridgeline database.
3
Start the
Ridgeline 3.1 Server
and
Ridgeline 3.1 FreeRADIUS Server
in the same manner.
Stopping the Server on Windows
To
stop
the Ridgeline server:
1
Open the
Services
window (found in
Administrative Tools
in the Control Panel).
2
Highlight
Ridgeline 3.1 Server,
right-click and select
Stop
to stop the Ridgeline server. This should
be done while the database is still running.
3
Highlight the
Ridgeline 3.1 Database Engine
and
Ridgeline 3.1 FreeRADIUS Server
in the same
manner, right-click and select
Stop
.
Linux and Solaris Command Summary
The following table summarizes the Linux and Solaris commands for controlling Ridgeline.
Table 2: Linux and Solaris Startup and Shutdown Commands for Ridgeline 3.1
Command
Function
Usage
RidgelineDB31 start
Start RidgelineDB
None
RidgelineDB31 stop
Stop RidgelineServer if running,
then stop RidgelineDB
Otherwise, simply stop
RidgelineDB.
Use this command only when
RidgelineServer is completely shutdown.
See the RidgelineServer31 status
command.
Although this command stops the
RidgelineServer first if it is currently
running, a clean RidgelineServer
shutdown before the RidgelineDB
shutdown cannot be assured.
RidgelineServer31 start
Start RidgelineDB first, if not
running, then start RidgelineServer
RidgelineDB must be running before
RidgelineServer can start.
RidgelineServer31stop
Stop RidgelineServer
Use RidgelineServer status to verify that
the service is fully stopped.
RidgelineServer31status
Display RidgelineServer status
Use this command to determine whether
the RidgelineServer is running or not, and
to verify that it is completely shutdown
after issuing RidgelineServer31 stop.
RidgelineServer31stop
Stop RidgelineServer
None
RidgelineFreeRadius31 start
Start RidgelineFreeRadius
None
RidgelineFreeRadius31 stop
Stop RidgelineFreeRadius
None
