Stop and start an EDS adapter
- Last UpdatedSep 25, 2025
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By default, when Edge Data Store () starts, all currently configured adapter instance are started and remain running until the product shuts down.
Stop an adapter
To stop an adapter instance:
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Open a tool capable of making requests.
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Run a command to the following endpoint, replacing <adapterId> with the adapter instance to stop and <port_number> with the port specified for :
Definition: The POST method is used to create new resources.
http://localhost:<port_number>/api/v1/administration/<adapterId>/Stop
Example Stop the OpcUa1 adapter using or EdgeCmd utility and the default port:
curl -d "" http://localhost:5590/api/v1/Administration/OpcUa1/Stop
edgecmd -cid <ComponentID> stop
An status 204 message indicates success.
Start an adapter
To start an adapter instance:
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Open a tool capable of making requests.
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Run a command to the following endpoint, replacing <adapterId> with the adapter instance to start and <port_number> with the port specified for :
Definition: The POST method is used to create new resources.
http://localhost:<port_number>/api/v1/administration/<adapterId>/Start
Example Stop the Modbus1 adapter using or EdgeCmd utility and the default port:
curl -d "" http://localhost:5590/api/v1/Administration/Modbus1/Start
edgecmd -cid <ComponentID> start
An status 204 message indicates success.