OMS-AGENT component and processes

The OMS-AGENT (agent server) application component has associated component processes that are used to construct application-level processes.

The following table describes the OMS-AGENT component processes that IBM provides out-of-the-box:

OMS-AGENT component process Description
Apply Elasticsearch Configuration Applies the Elasticsearch configuration.
Back up Agent Server Container Volumes Backs up the logs on the data volume container to a specified location.
Deploy Agent Server Container Checks if the agent server container is running or not on a specified host. If the container is not running, the latest customized OMS Runtime container image is pulled from the privately-hosted Docker image repository and the container is started from this image.
Remove Agent Server Container Stops the running agent server container and removes the container.
Restart Agent Server Container Stops the running agent server container and starts it again.
Start Agent Server Starts the agent server.
Update Agent Server Container Updates the agent server container.