pw system status


The pw system status command provides a view of all BMC ProactiveNet processes that are required to be running for the system to function properly.

The command format is as follows:

pw system status

The following is an example of the pw server process list.

Servers/Daemon Processes
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services 3388
httpd 13456
jserver 15512
ronet_agent 3428
pronet_cntl 14740
tunnelproxy 14220
rate 14488
dbsrv 13472
mcell 11360
acell 10008

Possible return errors

  • pw agent start|stop|status is displayed. You are logged in to the BMC ProactiveNet Agent instead of BMC ProactiveNet Server.
     Resolution: Log into the correct computer and try again. 
  • Command not found is displayed. You are logged in to a server that has neither BMC ProactiveNet Server nor BMC ProactiveNet Agent installed
     Resolution: Log in to the correct computer and try again.
     The process list shows the condition of BMC ProactiveNet Server processes.

Possible display errors

Processes not running properly are denoted by: (961 > max 1), and processes not running at all are denoted by (!Not Running!).

Sample window displaying pw system status with errors
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Warning

Note

Actual display might vary depending on BMC ProactiveNet edition.

If there are any errors, enter the following command to restart processes and clear the errors:

pw system start

Enter the following command again:

pw system status

If errors persists, contact BMC technical support for assistance.

 

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BMC ProactiveNet 9.6