ESA Config: Start, Stop, or Restart ESA Service

This topic provides instructions to start, stop, or restart the ESA Correlation service from the NetWitness Platform user interface and from the command line. These procedures apply to ESA Correlation Rules.

Start the ESA Service

1. Log on to NetWitness Platform as admin.
2. Go to (Admin) > Services.
3. Select the ESA Correlation service and then select  > Start.

Stop the ESA Service

1. Log on to NetWitness Platform as admin.
2. Go to (Admin) > Services.
3. Select the ESA Correlation service and then select  > Stop.

Restart the ESA Service

1. Log on to NetWitness Platform as admin.
2. Go to (Admin) > Services.
3. Select the ESA Correlation service and then select  > Restart.

Start the ESA Service from the Command Line

1. Use ssh to connect to the ESA Correlation service and log in as the root user.
2. Type the following command and press ENTER:
   systemctl start rsa-nw-correlation-server

Stop the ESA Service from the Command Line

1. Use ssh to connect to the ESA service and log in as the root user.
2. Type the following command and press ENTER:
   systemctl stop rsa-nw-correlation-server

Restart the ESA Service from the Command Line

1. Use ssh to connect to the ESA service and log in as the root user.
2. Type the following command and press ENTER:
   systemctl restart rsa-nw-correlation-server