Safe reboot and shutdown
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Introduction
 | If TruView is not working as expected, create a set of log files BEFORE stopping the services. Valuable information for troubleshooting may be lost after restart/reboot. |
To minimize the chances of data corruption and consequently loss of data, it is required to use the scripts privided for restarting, rebooting or shutting down the virtual of physical appliance.
Solution
Script location
You don't have to be root to run these scripts.
- Using the SSH client of your choice, login as TVadmin
- Change to /opt/tv
$ cd /opt/tv
Running the script
To restart all services without rebooting the appliance
$ ./tv-stop-services.sh ...followed by... $ ./tv-start-services.sh
To reboot the appliance
$ ./tv-reboot.sh
This script evokes the Stop Services script before reboot.
To shutdown the appliance
$ ./tv-shutdown.sh
This script evokes the Stop Services script before reboot.
It may take several minutes before the power is cut-off.
