WAS v8.5 > Administer applications and their environment > Welcome to administering Service integration > Administer messaging enginesStart a messaging engine
We can either start a messaging engine directly using the dmgr console or by starting the server that hosts the messaging engine. To start a messaging engine, use the dmgr console to complete the following steps.
- In the navigation pane, click Service integration -> Buses.
- In the content pane, click the name of the bus that your messaging engine belongs to.
- Do one of the following to display a list of messaging engines:
- For a list of messaging engines in the bus, in the content pane, under Topology, click Messaging engines.
- For a list of messaging engines for a server, in the content pane, under Topology, click Bus Members. Click the name of the required server.
- For a list of messaging engines for a cluster, in the content pane, under Topology, click Bus Members. Click the name of the required cluster.
- Select the messaging engine to start.
- Click Start.
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