Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Installation Guide

 

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This section provides procedures for restarting either a SARA Server or an Aptiv 
Application Server. Choose the procedure that pertains to your system 

 

Complete the following steps to check if the Cisco Resident Application has started 
on the Application Server, and then to start it, if necessary. 
1  Open an xterm window on the Application Server. 
2  Type appControl and then press Enter. The Applications Control window 

opens. 

3  Select option 2 on the Applications Control window. The system displays a list of 

Application Server processes and their current status. 

4  Does the word running appear next to the current state field (Curr Stt) of each 

process? 

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If yes, you have completed this procedure. 

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If no, go to step 5. 

5  Press the middle mouse button, and then select App Serv Start. 
6  When the Application Control window indicates that the current state (Curr Stt) 

of each process is running, go to step 7. 
Note:  On some systems, the VOD Server process may remain at Stopped; this is 
normal. 

7  Follow the on-screen instructions to close the Applications Control window. 

 

Complete the following steps to check if the Pioneer application has started on the 
Application Server, and then to start it, if necessary. 
1  Open an xterm window on the Application Server. 
2  Type CheckServices and then press Enter. A list of drivers appears. 

Note:  Each driver is associated with an Application Server process.