VERITAS Volume Manager 3.5 Installation Guide (September 2004)

Getting Started with VxVM
Starting the VEA Service
Chapter 5
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Starting the VEA Service
After installing the VEA packages, the VEA service needs to be stopped and restarted.
To stop the VEA backend service, enter:
# /opt/VRTSob/bin/vxsvc -k
You can also stop the VEA backend service manually by killing this process.
NOTE The VEA backend service is automatically started on a reboot.
To start the VEA backend service, enter:
# /opt/VRTSob/bin/vxsvc
To check the state of the VEA backend service, enter:
# /opt/VRTSob/bin/vxsvc -m