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PA Agent Utility
PA Agent Utility is a command line utility that is used to perform the following operations:
PAAgent_Start - Start Performance Advisor agent process
PAAgent_Stop - Stop Performance Advisor Agent process
PAAgentService_Start - Start Performance Advisor agent service
PAAgentService_Stop - Stop Performance Advisor agent service
PAAgentService_Uninstall - Uninstall Performance Advisor agent
Command
java com.ptc.paa.config.PAAgentUtility PAAgent_Start
On Solaris, the Performance Advisor agent runs as a process, and on RHEL 6 and 7, Performance Advisor agent runs as a daemon process. Hence, on Solaris, if the machine is restarted or the Performance Advisor agent application terminal is closed, use the PA Agent Utility to start the agent.