Starting or Stopping a Site

You might occasionally need to stop and restart a Site, such as when you create and assign a certificate to a Site or configure the DMZ Gateway to connect to a Site.

To start or stop a Site

When you stop the Site, EFT breaks all existing connections and waits until all socket threads die. The service can terminate when Timer Event processing is still in progress. The triggering of Monitor Folder and Timer Event Rules occurs almost simultaneously and is controlled by the operating system, not by EFT. Refer to Event Rule Order of Execution for more information.

  1. In the administration interface, connect to EFT, and then click the Server tab.

  2. On the Server tab, click the Site that you want to start or stop.

  3. In the right pane, click the General tab.

  4. Do one of the following: