It may be necessary to stop CDC Replication when
you want to change the configuration settings, take a server or database
offline for maintenance purposes, or if you want to upgrade CDC Replication.
You can use the configuration tool or commands to stop CDC Replication.
Procedure
- End replication on all subscriptions
in Management Console.
- Depending on how you want to stop CDC Replication,
issue one of the following stop commands in the bin directory
in your CDC Replication installation
directory:
| Option |
Description |
|---|
dmshutdown [-I <instance_name>] |
Use this command to gracefully shut down CDC Replication. |
dmterminate [-L <locale>] |
Use this command to terminate all processes for all instances running
on a
server.
Use this command when you cannot completely shut down CDC Replication using the dmshutdown
command. |