# Starting the Connection Gateway
Starting the Connection Gateway

Manually start the Connection Gateway service using the command line.

**To start the Connection Gateway service**  
Use the following command:

```
$ sudo systemctl start dcv-connection-gateway
```

Configure the Connection Gateway service to start automatically.

**To configure the Connection Gateway service to start automatically**  
Use the following command:

```
$ sudo systemctl enable dcv-connection-gateway
```