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Shut down the Manager/Central Manager services

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A proper shutdown of the Manager/Central Manager prevents data corruption by allowing data transfer and other processes to gracefully end prior to machine shutdown.

Shutting down the Manager

A proper shutdown of the Manager services requires the following steps be performed:

Steps:

  1. Close all client connections. See Closing all client connections.

  2. Stop the Trellix IPS Manager service.

  3. Stop the Trellix IPS Manager Watchdog service.

  4. Stop the Trellix IPS Manager database service.