Running the emsca utility

This procedure describes how to run the emsca utility, which enables to monitor and send commands for all services such as shutting down, starting and ignoring services, viewing the status and setting the log level, etc. It is a watchdog process for all services, which is monitored by the Control-M/EM Configuration Agent, but is not dependant on Kafka or any other service.

To run the emsca utility:

1. Do one of the following:
   • UNIX: Log on to a Control-M/EM account.
   • Windows: Open a command prompt window where Control-M/EM is installed.
2. Type one of the following commands:
   • UNIX: em emsca <command>
   • Windows: emsca <command>

For the Control-M parameter name, see Parameter name cross references. For more details about the esca commands see emsca commands.