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                 Fuse HQ Agent, version 7.0.1-SNAPSHOT

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Starting and Stopping the Fuse HQ Agent on Windows:

On Windows, you have the choice of starting and starting the Fuse HQ Agent
from the Windows Service Manager or from a Windows Command Prompt. The Service
Manager is recommended for starting the Fuse HQ Agent because services remain
running even if you logout of the Windows user session that you're logged-in to
when starting the server.

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To start the Fuse HQ Agent from the Windows Service Manager:

1. Start the services application from the Windows Administrative Tools menu or
   Windows Control Panel depending on the version of Windows you're running.
   
2. Select the Fuse HQ Agent service.

3. Click the start icon or click the start link.


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To stop the Fuse HQ Agent from the Windows Service Manager:

1. Start the services application from the Windows Administrative Tools menu or
   Windows Control Panel depending on the version of Windows you're running.
   
2. Select the Fuse HQ Agent service.

3. Click the stop icon or click the stop link.


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To start the Fuse HQ Agent from the Windows Command Prompt:

1. Open a Windows Command Prompt Window

2. Execute the following command:
	 bin\hq-agent.bat start

Note: Logging out of the Windows user session will shutdown the Fuse HQ
      Agent. You should start the Fuse HQ Agent from the Windows Service
      Manager, if want the Fuse HQ Agent to run after you logout of your
      Windows user session.
      

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To stop the Fuse HQ Agent from the Windows Command Prompt:

1. Open a Windows Command Prompt Window

2. Execute the following command:
	 bin\hq-agent.bat stop


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Starting and Stopping the Fuse HQ Agent on Linux / UNIX:

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To start the Fuse HQ Agent, execute this command:

 hq-agent.sh start


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To stop the Fuse HQ Agent, execute this command:

 hq-agent.sh stop

 
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Reading the Fuse HQ Agent Log Files
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The Fuse HQ Agent log files are located in the 'log' sub-directory where the
Fuse HQ Agent is installed. The active log file is always named 'agent.log'.
The log is a text file and can be openned and read with any text editor or the
Windows Notepad application.
