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Unable to start Cognos services with Command Line "./cogconfig.sh -s"

Troubleshooting


Problem

Command line  "./cogconfig.sh -s" did not work although we could start Cognos Service from IBM Cognos Configuration.
In addition, we are able to stop it through - ./cogconfig.sh -stop

Symptom

Document Location

Worldwide

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Modified date:
14 January 2026

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ibm16480247