Linux Agent CLI - Stopping The Agent

1. Run the {color:#fd4703}{*}#cdp-agent{*}{color} command using the {color:#fd4703}{*}stop{*}{color} option:

{code}# /etc/init.d/cdp-agent stop{code}

*Return:*

{code}/etc/init.d/cdp-agent stop: cdp stopped{code}

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2. Verify the Agent's status using the {color:#fd4703}{*}status{*}{color} option of the same command:

{code}# /etc/init.d/cdp-agent status{code}

*Return:*

You should now receive a message that the Agent is not running.

{code}/etc/init.d/cdp-agent status: cdp (no pid file) not running{code}

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For more information about the {color:#fd4703}{*}#cdp-agent{*}{color} command and its options see [cdp-agent].

{excerpt:hidden=true}Instructions on how to stop the Agent using Linux Agent CLI.{excerpt}