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{{#invoke:Message box|ambox |type=content|text=If TruView is not working as expected, set aside log files first before stopping the services. Valuable information for troubleshooting may be lost after restart/reboot}}
{{#invoke:Message box|ambox |type=content|text=If TruView is not working as expected, [[Creating_log_files|create a set of log files]] BEFORE stopping the services. Valuable information for troubleshooting may be lost after restart/reboot.}}


 
 
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=== Script location ===
=== Script location ===


You don't have to be root to reboot the server.
You don't have to be root to run these scripts.


*Using the SSH client of your choice, login as TVadmin  
*Using the SSH client of your choice, login as TVadmin  
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This&nbsp;script will evoke the Stop Services script before reboot.
This&nbsp;script evokes the Stop Services script before reboot.


==== To shutdown the appliance ====
==== To shutdown the appliance ====
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This&nbsp;script will evoke the Stop Services script before reboot.
This&nbsp;script evokes the Stop Services script before reboot.


It may take several minutes before the power is cut-off.
It may take several minutes before the power is cut-off.

Latest revision as of 14:27, 31 January 2021

Introduction

 

 

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.