Administering the AMF kernel driver

Perform the following procedures to start or stop the IMF kernel driver.

To start the AMF kernel driver

  1. Set the value of the AMF_START variable to 1 in the following file:
    # /etc/sysconfig/amf
  2. Start the AMF kernel driver. Run the following command:

    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

  1. Set the value of the AMF_STOP variable to 1 in the following file:
    # /etc/sysconfig/amf
  2. Run the following command:

    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