trcstop Command
Purpose
Stops the trace function.
Syntax
trcstop [-<channel>][-s | -d]
Description
The trcstop command ends a trace session.
You can use the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) to run the trcstop command. To use SMIT, enter:
smit trcstopFlags
| Item | Description | 
|---|---|
| -<channel> | Specifies the channel which stop the trace. The valid value range is from 0-7. If unspecified, then the default value is 0. | 
| -s | Enables the serialization of trace I/O from
multiple processor buffers into the trace file during the tracestop operation.
The -s flag is mutually exclusive with the -d flag. Note: The serial -s option is available for all modes
(single, circular, and alternate). In previous releases, the -s option
was available only for circular mode. | 
| -d | Discards any captured trace buffers which are yet to be written into the file. | 
Example
To terminate the trace background process, enter:
trcstopFile
| Item | Description | 
|---|---|
| /usr/bin/trcstop | Contains the trcstop command. |