How to start, stop and permanently on/off service at boot time in RHEL/CentOS-7
In this tutorial i will explain, How we can start, stop service in CentOS/RHEL 7 and also how we can permanently on /off service at boot/startup time.
first run command to check service status, you can can service status using systemctl command .
Check service status
You can check any of service status with below command
# systemctl status NetworkManager
Samaple output:
Note: NetworkManager is service name, you can change with yours. as command output is showing service status is enable that means service is permanently on . It will automatically on at status. And as marked service is active . It means service is running at currently.
How to stop service in RHEL/CentOS 7
# systemctl stop NetworkManager
Again check status
sample output:
As above marked service is showing inactive. It means service service is not running currently.
Start service
# systemctl start NetworkManager
Restart service
# systemctl restart NetworkManager
How to permanently Off/Disable service at boot/Startup
# systemctl disable NetworkManager
Check service status
As above marked service is permanently disabled.
How to enable service at boot/Startup
# systemctl enable NetworkManager
first run command to check service status, you can can service status using systemctl command .
Check service status
You can check any of service status with below command
# systemctl status NetworkManager
Samaple output:
Note: NetworkManager is service name, you can change with yours. as command output is showing service status is enable that means service is permanently on . It will automatically on at status. And as marked service is active . It means service is running at currently.
How to stop service in RHEL/CentOS 7
# systemctl stop NetworkManager
Again check status
sample output:
As above marked service is showing inactive. It means service service is not running currently.
Start service
# systemctl start NetworkManager
Restart service
# systemctl restart NetworkManager
How to permanently Off/Disable service at boot/Startup
# systemctl disable NetworkManager
Check service status
As above marked service is permanently disabled.
How to enable service at boot/Startup
# systemctl enable NetworkManager