Using the Daemon
The Opalis Daemon for HP OpenView
Operations is the main communication link between the OpenView
Operations server and the Integration Pack for HP OpenView
Operations objects. You will need to be able to start, stop, check
the status, and configure the port of the Daemon.
To start the Daemon:
1.
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Open a shell on the OpenView
Operations server and log in as root.
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2.
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Type ovstart
-v oprprocess and press ENTER.
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Tip: If the Daemon does not start, stop
all OpenView Operations services using the ovstop -v command and restart them using the
ovstart -v command.
To stop the Daemon:
1.
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Open a shell on the OpenView
Operations server and log in as root.
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2.
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Type ovstop
-v oprprocess and press ENTER.
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To view the status of the
Daemon:
1.
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Open a shell on the OpenView
Operations server and log in as root.
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2.
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Type ovstatus
-v oprprocess and press ENTER.
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To change the port that is
being used by the Daemon:
1.
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Open a shell on the OpenView
Operations server and log in as root.
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2.
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Type ovstop
-v oprprocess and Press ENTER.
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3.
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Open the file /etc/opt/OV/share/lrf/oprprocess.lrf in a text
editor.
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4.
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Between the second and third
colon, type -p <port number> and
save the file.
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5.
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Type ovaddobj
/etc/opt/OV/share/lrf/oprprocess.lrf and press ENTER to reload the configuration
file.
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6.
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Type ovstart
-v oprprocess and press ENTER.
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Note: You will need to configure the
connection information in the HP OpenView Operations Options in the
Opalis Integration Server Client to use the new port number that
you have specified.