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This section provides information about the system start and stop commands and when to use them, as different processes are affected depending on the command used. Using these commands ensures that the applications on the system are properly invoked and shut down.
For information about emergency shutdown procedures, refer to the appropriate documentation for the host machine.
Use the system start and stop commands with care on a live system. Incorrect use of these commands causes system outage.
The following table shows the various card, system, and software application processes for the DSC - SP2000 Platform. The applicable processes for each DSC - SP2000 Platform depends on the respective system and software release.
System Card | Management Processes | SS7/DSC (Routing) Application Processes |
---|---|---|
VMs | pxbr | licensed |
slotmon | snm | |
logfwd | imfProbe | |
upp | gws | |
sca | dsc | |
sysmon | iwf | |
snmpd | sccp | |
- | gtt | |
- | dinamo | |
- | pce | |
- | l4cvtr | |
- | dre | |
- | imf | |
- | inapgw |
* The SCCP software component is only available if you purchased the GTT or Signaling Gateway software component.
DSC - SP2000 Platform applications such as GWS, GTT, PCE, and DSC (only available for DSC Platforms) are optional and can be purchased by contacting a Ribbon Sales Representative for product pricing and availability.
The following table lists the DSC - SP2000 Platform Stop and Start commands and the affected processes when these commands are used.
Command | Affected Processes |
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Stop All Software Applications | System management and routing applications processes are shut down and not restarted. The card management processes slotmon and rmdaemon are NOT shut down and, hence, keep on running on the respective system. |
Stop Routing Software Applications | Routing applications (licensed) are shut down and not restarted. |
Restart All Software Applications | System management and routing applications processes are shut down and restarted. The card management processes slotmon and rmdaemon are NOT shut down and, hence, keep on running on the respective system. |
Restart Routing Software Applications | The routing applications (licensed) are shut down and restarted. |
Reboot | The system management and routing applications are stopped and then restarted after the slot is rebooted. |
Using the Slot Selection drop-down menu, select the slot that contains the required system card.
To start or stop all the system cards, select All Slots.