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Shut down using the Trellix IPS Manager system tray icon in the Windows based Manager

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Steps:

  1. Right-click the Manager/Central Manager icon in your System Tray. The Trellix icon is displayed.

    Trellix IPS Manager Service
    Trellix IPS Manager Service


  2. Select Stop Manager or Stop Central Manager. Once this service is completely stopped, continue to the next step.

    Stop Central Manager Service option
    Stop Central Manager Service option


  3. Go to Start → Settings → Control Panel.

  4. Open Administrative Tools.

  5. Open Services.

  6. Find and select Trellix IPS Manager Database or Trellix IPS Central Manager Database in the services list under the "Name" column.

  7. Click the Stop Service button. Once this service is completely stopped, continue to the next step.

    Stop Service option
    Stop Service option


  8. You can now safely shut down/reboot your server.