Restarting With Inittab (Unix/Linux); Restarting With The System Rc Scripts (Unix/Linux); Restarting The Server Manually (Unix/Linux); Stopping The Server Manually (Unix/Linux) - Netscape ENTREPRISE SERVER 6.1 - 08-2002 ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Starting and Stopping the Server

Restarting With Inittab (UNIX/Linux)

To restart the server using
/etc/inittab
http:2:respawn:server_root/type-identifier/start -start -i
where server_root is the directory where you installed the server, and type-identifier
is the server's directory.
The
-i
You must remove this line before you stop the server.

Restarting With the System RC Scripts (UNIX/Linux)

If you use
/etc/rc.local
server_root
Replace server_root with the directory where you installed the server.

Restarting the Server Manually (UNIX/Linux)

To restart the server from the command line, log in as root if the server runs on
ports with numbers lower than 1024; otherwise, log in as root or with the server's
user account. At the command-line prompt, type the following line and press
Enter:
server_root
where server_root is the directory where you installed the server.
You can use the optional parameter
the server in
inittab
putting itself in a background process.
NOTE

Stopping the Server Manually (UNIX/Linux)

If you used the
starting the server from
the server. Otherwise, the server restarts automatically after it is stopped.
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inittab
file:
option prevents the server from putting itself in a background process.
, or your system's equivalent, place the following line in
/etc/rc.local
:
/https-identifier/start
/https-identifier/start
mode, so that if the server process is ever killed or crashed,
inittab
will restart the server for you. This option also prevents the server from
If the server is already running, the start command will fail. You must
stop the server first, then use the start command. Also, if the server
startup fails, you should kill the process before trying to restart it.
etc/inittab
/etc/inittab
, put the following text on one line in the
at the end of the line.
-i
file to restart the server you must remove the line
and type
kill -1 1
option runs
The -i
before you try to stop