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HP StorageWorks File System Extender Software user guide 29

the graphical user interface is used for the start-up, the FSE Management Console server is run in the

background mode. Using the command-line options, you can also customize the path of the FSE

Management Console server configuration file and set the preferred debugging level.

Starting the FSE Management Console server on Linux systems

On the Linux platform, the FSE Management Console server can be started using the command-line

interface.

The FSE Management Console server execution modes are:

• background mode

In this mode, the FSE Management Console server is running as a daemon (detached process).

• foreground mode

In this mode, the FSE Management Console server is running in the foreground like an application.

The foreground mode can only be chosen when the FSE Management Console server is stated up in a

customized way.

Starting the FSE Management Console server using the operating system CLI

To start the FSE Management Console server, proceed as follows:

1. Run the following command:

Starting the FSE Management Console server in a customized way

The FSE Management Console server executable file accepts the following command options. These

options enable the server to be run in a customized way.

NOTE: HP recommends that you only start the FSE Management Console server in a customized way

when you encounter problems in the FSE Management Console server operation.

To start the FSE Management Console server in a customized way, proceed as follows:

1. Run the following command, specifying the appropriate options.

# /etc/init.d/guisrv start

guisrv - FSE GUI Server ver. 3.4.0.89 Release

Usage: guisrv {<options>}

<options> are:

-F - startup in foreground mode

-d<level> -D<object> - debug level (default -d2 -DAll):

1 - only errors

2 - errors and warnings

3 - errors, warnings and trace

4 - errors, warnings and detailed trace

-f<file name> - configuration file \

(default /var/opt/fse/cfg/gui/guisrv.conf)

-[h?] - usage information

# /opt/fse/lbin/guisrv Options