Review the following procedures to start, stop, or unload the AMF kernel driver.
See About the IMF notification module.
See Environment variables to start and stop VCS modules.
To start the AMF kernel driver
# /etc/sysconfig/amf
For RHEL 7, SLES 12, and supported RHEL distributions:
# systemctl start amf
For earlier versions of RHEL, SLES, and supported RHEL distributions:
# /etc/init.d/amf start
To stop the AMF kernel driver
# /etc/sysconfig/amf
For RHEL 7, SLES 12, and supported RHEL distributions:
# systemctl stop amf
For earlier versions of RHEL, SLES, and supported RHEL distributions:
# /etc/init.d/amf stop
To unload the AMF kernel driver
If agent downtime is not a concern, use the following steps to unload the AMF kernel driver:
Stop the agents that are registered with the AMF kernel driver.
The amfstat command output lists the agents that are registered with AMF under the Registered Reapers section.
See the amfstat manual page.
Stop the AMF kernel driver.
Start the agents.