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Stop a Collector
About this task When you stop a collector, the collector stops collecting
data, and it is disconnected from the destination. If, however, you want the collector
to remain connected to the destination, you can instead pause data collection .
Procedure
Access Configuration Hub .
In the NAVIGATION section, under the Configuration Hub
plugin for Historian, select Collectors .
A list of collectors appears.
Tip: You can filter the
collectors by the system name.
Right-click the collector instance that you want to stop (or select Stop .
The Stop: <collector name> window appears. The
COLLECTOR MACHINE and CURRENT RUNNING
MODE fields are populated and disabled.
If the collector is running in the command-line mode, enter values in the
USERNAME and PASSWORD
fields.
Select Stop .
The collector is stopped, and the data collection is paused. The status
of the collector in the Collectors section changes to
Stopped.
), and then select
Stop.
The Stop: <collector name> window appears. The COLLECTOR MACHINE and CURRENT RUNNING MODE fields are populated and disabled.