Manually Stopping Application or Service
CTE supports the following use case.
Manually Stop 3rd Party Applications on a Live System
The applications must already be configured as dependencies in the unit configuration files using the BindsTo clause (required). For more information, see Adding Dependencies to systemd Unit Configuration Files.
Use the following commands to stop CTE on a live system with dependent applications running.
systemctl stop secfs-fs
/etc/vormetric/secfs stop
Response
Stopping the CipherTrust Encryption Expert File System Agent.
Stopping Live Data Transform processes (if any).
WARNING: Following dependent services will be stopped in order to stop secfs services.
isecespd.service
isectpd.service
mysql.service
These services are required to start manually.
Successfully stopped the Encryption Expert CTE Agent.
Warning
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The 3rd party application services using the
BindsToclause that automatically stop must be restarted manually after an upgrade. -
Only guard points that are busy due to 3rd party applications are freed using the new use case. Any guard point that is busy due to other I/O operations must be stopped manually.
