Troubleshooting guide

14 — As required maintenance tasks
Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager 14-23
5620 SAM
System Administrator Guide
Procedure 14-14 To restore the database in a standalone 5620 SAM
system
Perform this procedure to restore a standalone 5620 SAM database using a backup copy
of the database. You need the following to perform this procedure:
• a database backup file set from the same 5620 SAM release
• the 5620 SAM database installation utility used to create the database during
the most recent installation or upgrade
• the database name, database instance name, and the user names and
passwords specified during database creation
• the user name and password of a 5620 SAM client account that has the admin
scope of command role
• the original file path of the database backup
• root user privileges on the main server and database stations
• samadmin user privileges on the main server station
• Oracle management user privileges on the main server and database stations
1 If the database backup file set is on the database station, copy the file set to
another station for safekeeping.
2 Perform the following steps to stop the 5620 SAM main server.
i Log in to the main server station as the samadmin user.
ii Open a console window and enter the following to navigate to the server
binary directory:
bash$ cd path/nms/bin ↵
where path is the 5620 SAM server installation location, typically /opt/5620sam/server
iii Enter the following to stop the 5620 SAM server software:
bash$ ./nmsserver.bash force_stop ↵
iv Enter the following to display the 5620 SAM server status:
bash$ ./nmsserver.bash appserver_status ↵
The command displays a status message.
3 Perform the following steps to disable the 5620 SAM main server startup daemon:
i Enter the following to switch to the root user:
# su - ↵
Note — The 5620 SAM server is stopped when the command displays
the following status message:
Application Server is stopped
If the command displays another message, wait five minutes and repeat
step 2 iv. Do not proceed to the next step until the server is stopped.
Release 12.0 R6 | November 2014 | 3HE 08861 AAAF TQZZA Edition 01