1) make sure you have an AS7 server adapter 2) make sure your server adapter is running, the server is running 3) kill the server in your console (kill `ps ax | grep java | grep server`) 4) get back to server view, select as7 server adapter and choose "Stop" in the context menu Result: 1) An error dialog pops up that tells you that the server could not be stopped. 2) The adapter is still started