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The commands presented in this section invoke the standard IBM WebSphere Application Server collector tool that creates a zip file containing the following information: WebSphere Application Server release information WebSphere Application Server Installation Logs Directory listing of WebSphere Application Server folders Files under AppServer\logs AppServer\bin\* AppServer\properties\* AppServer\profiles\<folder> used by the Information Server installation [with selected files from all folders under the profile]

To start IBM Information Server and WebSphere Application services:    1. Start WebSphere Application Server. Windows Click  All Programs  >  IBM WebSphere  >  Application Server [v6/v7/..]  >  Profiles >  default  >  Start the server . If you installed IBM Information Server in a different WebSphere Application Server profile, you must select the correct profile. Your path will vary if you installed IBM Information Server in a different location or used a different profile.   C:\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\bin\profiles\default\bin\startServer.bat server1 -username <WAS_Username> -password <WAS_Password>

To shut down the IBM Information Server services and WebSphere Application Server services: 1.        Stop the following services:   ASB  Agent, Logging Agent, DataStage  Telnet Service, DSRPC Server, and DataStage Engine Resource Service .  The engine services will only be present if you installed both the services tier and the engine tier on the same machine. Windows To stop the services: a.        Log in with a user that has local administrator privileges.       b.        Stop these services in the order that they appear in the table. Note:  On Windows, you can use the Services Administrative Tool or the  sc  command line tool to stop services.  Order that services must be stopped before backing up IBM Information Server Service Full Name Service Short Name Process Name DSRPC Service dsrpc dsrpcd...

Below are the list of the things you will have to do to safely clean and restart your server. The first task (in UNIX and WINDOWS) that you will have to perform is to stop the Datastage services.  The services that have to be stopped are the dsrpc service,  dstelnet service, DSEngine service,  ASBAgent service and Logging Agent service.