Troubleshooting Sybase IQ Agent Startup on UNIX

To check if the agent is running on UNIX, run the stop_iq utility.

  1. Enter the stop_iq command with the -agent argument:
    stop_iq -agent
    Checking system ... 
    
    The following 1 agent(s) are owned by 'fiona' 
    ## Owner     PID     Started  CPU Time Additional Information 
    -- --------- ------- -------- -------- -----------------------
    - 1: fiona 6669 Sep.01 5:11 PORT:1100 java 
    -Diq.agent=/work/sybase15/
    IQ-15_3/java/IQAgent15.jar 
    -Di q.agent_log=/ 
    
    -- Do you want to stop the agent displayed above <Y/N>?
    This output shows that user fiona is running the agent.
  2. To stop the agent, type “Y” for yes at the prompt:Y
  3. Should you receive an error that the agent is not running, change directory to $IQDIR15/bin64 (or $IQDIR15/bin32, depending on your platform) and type S99SybaseIQAgent15 to restart the agent.