> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.kinetica.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Host Manager

*Host Manager* is a supervisor process that manages several processes that are
part of each *Kinetica* install. The following processes are managed by *Host*
*Manager* and will be restarted if they fail unexpectedly:

* Database Services
* Text Search
* ODBC Server
* HTTPD

<Info>
  Read more about managing the *Host Manager* process on
  [Managing Kinetica Services](/content/admin/services).
</Info>

The *Host Manager* also serves the following endpoints:

* [/admin/add/host](/content/api/rest/admin_add_host_rest)
* [/admin/alter/host](/content/api/rest/admin_alter_host_rest)
* [/admin/remove/host](/content/api/rest/admin_remove_host_rest)
* [/admin/show/alerts](/content/api/rest/admin_show_alerts_rest)
* [/admin/switchover](/content/api/rest/admin_switchover_rest)