Start Script

Beginning with Appian 25.4, all new versions of Appian will require containers managed by Kubernetes to run in a self-managed environment. Review the 24.4 release notes and frequently asked questions to learn more.

Purpose

The start script starts up the Appian engines and associated other services, like service manager and Kafka.

Location

<APPIAN_HOME>/services/bin/start.sh (.bat)

Options

Short Name	Long Name	Required	Meaning
-h	--help	No	Show usage information
-p	--password	Yes	Password for Admin REST API
-s	--services	Yes	A comma-separated list of services to start. See below for values.
-f	--foreground	No	Run in the foreground
-nk	--no-kafka	No	Skip starting distributed transaction log

Available values for the --services parameter: all, analytics00…analytics31, channels, content, download-stats, execution00…execution31, forums, groups, notifications, notifications-email, portal, process-design, manager, mirror-maker.

Usage

./start.sh -p <password> -s all

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