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How To Stop and Restart NetBackup Services

To properly stop and restart NetBackup services on the master server, you must: 1. Stop all services using bpdown on Windows or the init script on Unix; 2. Verify processes have stopped using bpps; 3. Kill any remaining processes; 4. Clean locks and files to prepare for a restart.

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How To Stop and Restart NetBackup Services

To properly stop and restart NetBackup services on the master server, you must: 1. Stop all services using bpdown on Windows or the init script on Unix; 2. Verify processes have stopped using bpps; 3. Kill any remaining processes; 4. Clean locks and files to prepare for a restart.

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How to Properly Stop and Restart NetBackup Services & Processes on the Master

Server
1. Stop all Services
a. On windows: run <install path>/veritas/netbackup/bin/bpdown
b. On Unix: run /etc/init.d/netbackup stop

2. Verify all process stopped


a: On Windows: run <install path>/veritas/netbackup/bin/bpps
b. On Unix: run /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpps -a

3. Stop/Kill any processes running from output of step 2


Ex. Windows ->kill processname #from step 2 above. Repeat for all processes

4. Clean bpsched locks


a. On Windows: delete all files in <install path>/veritas/netbackup/bin/bpsched.d
->del *.*
b. On Unix: delete all files in /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpsched.d

5. Delete bpjobd.act.db
a. On Windows: Location: <install path>/veritas/netbackup/db/jobs
b. On Unix: Location: /usr/openv/netbackup/db/jobs

6. Clear and restart jobs


a. On Windows: delete all files in <install path>/veritas/netbackup/db/jobs/restart
b. On Unix: delete all files in /usr/openv/netbackup/db/jobs/restart

7. Delete /jobs/trylogs
a. Windows: -> navigate to /jobs/trylobs; ->del *.*
b. Windows: -> navigate to /jobs/ffilelogs; -> del *.*

8. If you have an ACS robot, make sure all tapes are dismounted.
a. Ctrl+Click this link to see the dismount procedures. Tape%20dismount%20procedures.doc
b. Move on to step 9 if no ACS robot.
9. Restart Services
a. On Windows: run <install path>/veritas/netbackup/bin/bpup
b. On Unix: run /etc/init.d/netbackup start

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