Managing the MSDP services across the cluster
The deduplication services operate the Media Server Deduplication Pool (MSDP) storage on the storage server. Use the following procedures to manage the cluster MSDP services.
To view the status of the MSDP services
- Open an SSH session to any MSDP engine in a cluster.
- Run the following command to view the status of the MSDP services in a cluster.
dedupe MSDP-cluster status
The status of the vpfsd is also displayed.
To stop the MSDP services
- Open an SSH session to any MSDP engine in a cluster.
- Run the following command to stop the MSDP services in a cluster.
dedupe MSDP-cluster stop
The vpfsd service is also stopped.
To start the MSDP services
- Open an SSH session to any MSDP engine in a cluster.
- Run the following command to start the MSDP services in a cluster.
dedupe MSDP-cluster start
The vpfsd service is also started.