cpuplugd service utility syntax

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If you run the cpuplugd daemon through the service utility, you configure the daemon through specifications in the /etc/cpuplugd.conf configuration file.

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagram service cpuplugd  start stop status restart
Where:
start
starts the cpuplugd daemon with the configuration in /etc/cpuplugd.conf. Do not run multiple instances of cpuplugd simultaneously. Check the cpuplugd status before starting a new instance.
stop
stops the cpuplugd daemon.
status
shows current status of cpuplugd.
restart
stops and restarts the cpuplugd daemon. Useful to re-read the configuration file when it was changed.

Examples

  • To stop a running instance of cpuplugd: 
    # service cpuplugd stop
  • To display the status: 
    # service cpuplugd status
...
   Active: active (running) ...
    The command output can vary, depending on your distribution.