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Using the Solaris btadmin Utility

The btadmin utility takes several different forms:

Stopping and starting daemons with btadmin

btadmin [start/stop/restart daemon] 
    [configure option]

You can start and stop the following daemons with btadmin.

Starting and Stopping daemons with btadmin
Daemon Description
appmgr Application manager daemon.
failover Failover daemon.
ns-httpd HTTP daemon.

Examples

btadmin start appmgr
btadmin stop failover
btadmin restart ns-httpd

Enabling and Disabling options with btadmin

btadmin [enable/disable option]

You can enable or disable the following Bright Tiger options with btadmin.

Enabling and Disabling options with btadmin
Option Description
btcats Bright Tiger ClusterCATS server
failover Server failover (ipaliasd)
ns-httpd HTTP daemon

Examples

btadmin enable btcats
btadmin disable failover

Configuring Bright Tiger options with btadmin

btadmin [configure option]

Use btadmin with the configure option to configure the following Bright Tiger options.

Configuring Bright Tiger options with btadmin
Option Description
btcats Bright Tiger ClusterCATS server
failover Server failover (ipaliasd)
load Load Balancing preference
nsroot Configure new Netscape Server root directory (used when Netscape Server is moved).

Examples

btadmin configure btcats

Resetting the cluster with btadmin

You can reinitialize your ClusterCATS cluster configuration on the current server using the following form of the btadmin utility:

btadmin reset

Showing the current ClusterCATS Server configuration

You can display the ClusterCATS Server settings on the current server using the following form of the btadmin utility:

btadmin show

Getting help for btadmin

To get help for the btadmin utility, use the help option:

btadmin help

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