The following informations will show you how can you STOP , RESTART and getting STATUS / VERSION informations about the installed SAPHOSTAGENT over the operating system level..

First of all you can list the commands like below ,

Go to “SAPHOSTAGENT” installation directory and execute the command ;

C:\Program Files\SAP\hostctrl\exe>saphostexec.exe

Stopping the SAPHOSTAGENT ;

C:\Program Files\SAP\hostctrl\exe>saphostexec.exe -stop

Restarting the SAPHOSTAGENT ;

C:\Program Files\SAP\hostctrl\exe>saphostexec.exe -restart

Version Information of SAPHOSTAGENT ;

C:\Program Files\SAP\hostctrl\exe>saphostexec.exe -version

Status Information of SAPHOSTAGENT ;

C:\Program Files\SAP\hostctrl\exe>saphostexec.exe -status