Starting and stopping the application using the command line

To run the application, the root account must be the owner of the following directories and only the owner must have write access to them: /var, /var/opt, /var/opt/kaspersky, /var/log/kaspersky, /opt, /opt/kaspersky, /usr/bin, /usr/lib, /usr/lib64.

Starting, restarting, and stopping Kaspersky Endpoint Security

To start the application, run the following command:

systemctl start kesl

To stop the application, run the following command:

systemctl stop kesl

To restart the application, run the following command:

systemctl restart kesl

Monitoring the status of Kaspersky Endpoint Security

The Kaspersky Endpoint Security status is monitored by the watchdog service. The watchdog service is automatically launched when the application starts.

In the event of an application crash, a dump file is generated and the application is restarted automatically.

To export application settings, run the following command:

systemctl status kesl