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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I
  3. Section IX. Administering NetBackup
  4. Powering down and rebooting NetBackup servers
  5. Rebooting a NetBackup server
Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I

Rebooting a NetBackup server

Use the following procedure to reboot a NetBackup server.

To reboot a NetBackup master server

  1. Restart the system.
  2. On Windows: If the required NetBackup services are not set up to start automatically, do the following:

    • From the Windows desktop, start the Windows Services applet.

    • Start the NetBackup Client service.

    • Start the NetBackup Device Manager service. The NetBackup Volume Manager service also starts automatically.

    • Start the NetBackup Request Daemon service to start the NetBackup Database Manager service.

  3. On UNIX: Ensure that bprd, bpdbm, and vmd are up by running the following script:
    /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpps -a
  4. On UNIX: Start all NetBackup daemons:
    /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bp.start_all

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