Server Administration
Services
Restart service
This function restarts a service, or daemon, on a server.
Note:
If the user only possesses the clustering Access Control List (ACL) then this function can only act on the named service.
get/restartservice
Query parameters
servicestring required
Example:exim
The service to restart. For a list of possible values, read our Access Control List (ACL) documentation.
queue_task0 | 1
Whether to queue this task.
- 1 — Queue.
- 0 — Do not queue.
Note:
This parameter affects the output return.
Response
HTTP Request was successful.
Example response
{
"data": {
"output": "Waiting for httpd to restart..............finished.\\n\\nhttpd (/usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL) running as root with PID 21379\\nhttpd (/usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL) running as root with PID 21385\\n\\nhttpd started ok\\n",
"service": "exim"
},
"metadata": {
"command": "restartservice",
"reason": "OK",
"result": 1,
"version": 1
}
}