Log in to the NFM-P server as the nsp user.

Open a console window.

To check the status of an NFM-P main server, perform the following steps.

1. Enter the following:

   /opt/nsp/nfmp/server/nms/bin/nmsserver.bash appserver_status ↵

   The general server status is displayed.

2. Enter the following at the CLI prompt:

   /opt/nsp/nfmp/server/nms/bin/nmsserver.bash nms_status ↵

   Detailed NFM-P server information is displayed.

3. To obtain more specific server status information, run the nmsserver script in step 3 using the appropriate option from the following table in place of the nms_status or appserver_status option.

   NFM-P main-server startup script options

   Option	Description
   start	Starts the NFM-P main server in a non-interactive mode
   stop	Stops the NFM-P main server
   debug	Starts the NFM-P server in an interactive mode. Note: The server shuts down if the console is closed or if Ctrl-C is pressed.
   appserver_status	Returns information about the status of the NFM-P main server (both active and standby servers when the NFM-P is configured for redundancy)
   appserver_version	Returns NFM-P software release information that includes the start time of the current NFM-P main server instance
   nms_status	Returns the following information: NFM-P standalone, primary, or standby server start time and running time total used and available memory NFM-P database connectivity status redundancy configuration and status NFM-P license information JVM memory-usage information alarm forwarding information basic auxiliary server information number and status of current process threads
   -v nms_status	Verbose version of the nms_status option that returns the following additional information: ID and status of the current process threads general JMS server information currently connected JMS subscribers, by topic
   -s nms_status	Short version of the nms_status option that returns the following information: system information IP address NFM-P database information installation information
   nms_info	Returns the following information from the NFM-P database: number of managed devices by device type; for example, 7750 SR number of MDA ports by type number of equipped ports by type number of services by type; for example, IES or VLL number of access interfaces, connection termination points, and channels, by type number of alarms, listed in order of severity lists of enabled statistics, file, and accounting policies, including the counts and the polling frequency for different types of objects
   nms_version	Returns NFM-P software release information
   jvm_version	Returns version information about the currently running Java Virtual Machine environment
   script_env	Returns main server script environment information
   read_config	Rereads the nms-server.xml server configuration file while the server is running in order to put configuration file updates into effect
   force_restart	Forces the NFM-P main server to restart
   force_stop	Forces the NFM-P main server to stop
   passwd <username> <current> <new> where username is the NFM-P database username, for example, samuser current is the current password new is the new password	Changes the NFM-P database user password
   read_metrics_config	Reads the server metrics configuration file
   import_license	Imports a new license zip file for the server
   threaddump	Prints a thread dump for every SAM java process running on the station
   webstart	Starts the web server
   webstop	Stops the web server
   webstatus	Prints web server status
   webforce_restart	Forces the web server to restart
   webforce_stop	Forces the web server to stop and not restart
   jmsstart	Starts the JMS server in interactive mode
   jmsstop	Stops the JMS server
   jmsstatus	Returns information that includes the following: general JMS server information currently connected JMS subscribers, by topic
   jmsread_config	Rereads the JMS server configuration file while the JMS server is running
   jmsforce_restart	Forces the JMS server to restart
   jmsforce_stop	Forces the JMS server to stop
   jmsjvm_version	Returns version information about the currently running Java Virtual Machine environment
   jmsappserver_status	Returns the JMS server status
   jmsscript_env	Returns the JMS script environment
   no keyword, help, or ?	Lists the available command options

To check the status of an NFM-P auxiliary server, perform the following steps.

1. Enter the following at the CLI prompt:

   /opt/nsp/nfmp/auxserver/nms/bin/auxnmsserver.bash aux_status ↵

   The general server status is displayed.

2. Enter the following at the CLI prompt:

   /opt/nsp/nfmp/auxserver/nms/bin/auxnmsserver.bash auxappserver_status ↵

   Detailed NFM-P server information is displayed.

3. To obtain more specific server status information, run the nmsserver script using the appropriate option from the following table in place of the aux_status or appserver_status option.

   NFM-P auxiliary-server startup script options

   Option	Description
   auxappserver_status	Returns information about the operational status of the auxiliary server
   auxdebug	Starts the auxiliary server in interactive mode
   auxforce_restart	Forces the auxiliary server to restart
   auxforce_stop	Forces the auxiliary server to stop
   auxjvm_version	Returns the auxiliary server JVM version
   auxread_config	Directs the auxiliary server to read and apply the settings in the general configuration file
   auxread_metrics_config	Directs the auxiliary server to read and apply the settings in the metrics configuration file
   auxscript_env	Returns auxiliary server script environment information
   auxstart	Starts the NFM-P auxiliary server
   auxstatus	Returns information about the auxiliary server that includes the following: IP address port number NFM-P database connections installed server software release ID
   auxstop	Stops the NFM-P auxiliary server
   aux_version	Returns auxiliary server software release information
   auxthreaddump	Returns a thread dump for every auxiliary server process currently running on the station
   auxhelp, no keyword, or ?	Lists the available command options

Review and record the displayed information for technical support, if required.

Close the console window.

View the NFM-P server logs for error messages using the LogViewer utility, as described in Chapter 5, Network troubleshooting using NSP functions.

Report the error messages that you find to a technical support representative.

End of steps