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AWS dcv documentation change

Service: dcv · 2025-11-13 · Documentation low

File: dcv/latest/adminguide/manage-stop.md

Summary

Added macOS instructions for stopping DCV server and disabling auto-start.

Security assessment

Routine operational procedures for service management without security-specific context. No evidence of security feature documentation or vulnerability mitigation.

Diff

diff --git a/dcv/latest/adminguide/manage-stop.md b/dcv/latest/adminguide/manage-stop.md
index 770a344bf..558bbf082 100644
--- a//dcv/latest/adminguide/manage-stop.md
+++ b//dcv/latest/adminguide/manage-stop.md
@@ -62,0 +63,21 @@ Use the following command:
+macOS Amazon DCV server
+    
+
+Stop the Amazon DCV server using the command line.
+
+###### To stop the Amazon DCV server on macOS
+
+Use the following command:
+    
+    
+    $ sudo launchctl stop com.amazon.dcv.server.dcvserver
+
+Disable automatic Amazon DCV server startup using the command line.
+
+###### To prevent the Amazon DCV server from starting automatically on Linux
+
+Use the following command:
+    
+    
+    $ sudo launchctl disable com.amazon.dcv.server.dcvserver
+