Restart a Collector

About this task

You can restart a collector to stop and start it again. You can restart a collector only if it is running.

Procedure

  1. Access Configuration Hub.
  2. 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.
  3. Right-click the collector instance that you want to restart (or select ), and then select Restart.
    The Restart: <collector name> window appears. The COLLECTOR MACHINE and CURRENT RUNNING MODE fields are populated and disabled.
  4. If the collector is running in the command-line mode, enter values in the USERNAME and PASSWORD fields.
  5. Select Restart.
    The collector is restarted, and the data collection is resumed.