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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. Shutting down and starting up all NetBackup services and daemons
Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I

Shutting down and starting up all NetBackup services and daemons

To shut down and start all NetBackup services and daemons, enter the following commands from a command line:

On Windows:

  • To shut down all NetBackup services:

    install_path\NetBackup\bin\bpdown
  • To startup all NetBackup services:

    install_path\NetBackup\bin\bpup

On UNIX:

  • To shut down all NetBackup daemons:

    /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bp.kill_all
  • To startup all NetBackup daemons:

    /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bp.start_all

All open NetBackup Administration Console sessions need to be restarted and reconnected if NetBackup services are restarted or if a NetBackup server has been rebooted.

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