API service does not start automatically after Multi-Domain Server reboot or restart, although automatic start is enabled, for example:

# mdsconfig
Configuring Automatic Start of Multi-Domain Server...
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Automatic start of Multi-Domain Server is enabled.

API automatic start is enabled:

# api status

API Settings:
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Accessibility: Require all granted
Automatic Start: Enabled

API remains stopped even after CPM starts

Processes:

Name State PID More Information
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API Stopped
CPM Started 13406 Check Point Security Management Server is running and ready

API may be started manually, for example:

# api start
2020-Jul-21 10:24:04 - Starting API...
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2020-Jul-21 10:27:18 - API started successfully.