Manage the Windows agent
This section describes how to start, stop and check the status of the axolet and axoflow-otel-collector services on Windows. axolet logs are available under C:\Windows\Temp\axolet.log, while Axoflow agent logs are available in the event log under Windows Logs / Application.
Start the service
To start the axolet or axoflow-otel-collector service, execute the following commands:
sc.exe start axoletsc.exe start axoflow-otel-collector
Stop the service
To stop the axolet or axoflow-otel-collector service, execute the following commands:
sc.exe stop axoletsc.exe stop axoflow-otel-collector
Check the status of the service
To check the status of the axolet or axoflow-otel-collector service, execute the following commands:
sc.exe query axoletsc.exe query axoflow-otel-collector
Upgrade Axoflow agent
Axoflow Console raises an alert for the host when a new Axoflow agent version is available. To upgrade to the new version, re-run the one-liner installation command you used to install Axoflow agent, or select Provisioning > Select type and platform to create a new one.