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Change the Value of the EnableWebAgent Parameter

Change the value of the EnableWebAgent parameter to change the state of the Agent for SharePoint when the related services running on the Agent for SharePoint start or stop.

follow these steps:

  1. Open the following file with a text editor:
    Agent-for-SharePoint_home\proxy-engine\conf\defaultagent\WebAgent.conf
    

    Note: On UNIX/Linux operating environments, substitute a forward slash (/) for the backslash in the previous example.

  2. Locate the following line:
    EnableWebAgent="NO"
    
  3. Change the value inside the quotation marks to one of the following:
  4. Change the state of the related services on your Agent for SharePoint.