Starting MiNiFi Java on Linux

After you download and install MiNiFi Java, you need to start MiNiFi Java.

You can start MiNiFi Java in the foreground, background, or as a service on Linux.

Launching MiNiFi Java in the foreground: From a terminal window, navigate to the MiNiFi Java installation directory.
Enter:
```
bin/minifi.sh run
```
Launching MiNiFi Java in the background: From a terminal window, navigate to the MiNiFi Java installation directory.
Enter:
```
bin/minifi.sh start
```
Launch MiNiFi Java as a service: From a terminal window, enter:
```
sudo service minifi start
```