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Restarting an SRC Component

In some instances, you may need to restart a SRC component. You can restart a component gracefully, immediately, or by sending a hangup signal before restarting the component. Table 8 shows options available for the request restart command.


Table 8: Options to Restart an SRC Component
Option
Description

component

Name of SRC component to restart.

gracefully component

Restart a specified SRC component by sending the equivalent of a UNIX SIGTERM signal.

immediately component

Immediately restart an SRC component by sending the equivalent of a UNIX SIGKILL signal.

soft component

Reread and reactivate the configuration without completely restarting the SRC component. This option is the equivalent of a UNIX SIGHUP signal; omitting this option is the equivalent of a UNIX SIGTERM (kill) operation.


To restart a component:

For example, to gracefully restart the NIC component:

user@host> request restart gracefully component UMCnic 
Shutting down the NICHOST server: done
Starting NICHOST: may take a few minutes...


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