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Start Ingres using the Systemd Service on UNIX
Ingres instances installed using the RPM command have a service script that can be used to start and stop the instance. The name of the script is of the format is ingresxx where XX is the instance ID of the instance. The service file for this service is typically located under /usr/lib/systemd/system, /lib/systemd/system, or /etc/systemd/system.
To start the Ingres instance using the service script
1. Log on to your system as root.
2. Enter the following command:
% systemctl start ingresXX
where XX is the instance ID.
To stop the Ingres instance using the service script
1. Log on to your system as root.
2. Enter the following command:
% systemctl stop ingresXX
where XX is the instance ID. The instance is stopped.
Last modified date: 11/28/2023