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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+#
+# start-mu2edaq-resource-manager.sh - standardized Mu2e control-room start
+# script. Top-level entry point expected by the control room
+# (`crs-app start resource-manager`). Maps CRS_PORT_HTTP -> RM_PORT and starts
+# the server in daemon mode via scripts/start_server.sh. Extra arguments are
+# forwarded to the underlying script.
+#
+# Port precedence: CRS_PORT_HTTP env > RM_PORT env > built-in default (8080,
+# matching apps.yaml).
+set -euo pipefail
+
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
+
+export RM_PORT="${CRS_PORT_HTTP:-${RM_PORT:-8080}}"
+export RM_DAEMON=1
+
+exec "$SCRIPT_DIR/scripts/start_server.sh" "$@"
diff --git a/stop-mu2edaq-resource-manager.sh b/stop-mu2edaq-resource-manager.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+#
+# stop-mu2edaq-resource-manager.sh - standardized Mu2e control-room stop
+# script. Top-level entry point expected by the control room
+# (`crs-app stop resource-manager`). Delegates to scripts/stop_server.sh,
+# which stops the daemon-mode server via its pid file.
+set -euo pipefail
+
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
+
+exec "$SCRIPT_DIR/scripts/stop_server.sh" "$@"