Background

This document describes the procedure for restarting the DEIMOS daemons. When time is not critical, the preferred method to completely reset the DEIMOS software system is to perform a reboot of the various computers. When speed is important, the following method will be faster since it does not require rebooting machines.

Procedure

Manual Method

Shutdown GUIs.
- From the pulldown menu, select DEIMOS Control Menu > Shutdown All DEIMOS GUIs.
- Run the ctx command to verify that all DEIMOS GUIs are down.
Stop polo daemons.
- Log into polo as user kics.
- Stop polo daemons with this commands:
```
	deimos stop daemons
```
Restart keamano/roto daemons.
- Log into keamano as user kics.
- Stop all daemons with these commands:
```
	deirot stop
	deifcs stop daemons
	deimos stop daemons
```
- Verify that daemons are gone by running the ctx command as user dmoseng (or other DEIMOS user account) on polo. It should show no daemons running.
- As user kics on keamano, restart all daemons with these commands:
```
	deimos start daemons
	deifcs start daemons
	deirot start
```
Restart polo daemons.
- Log into polo as user kics.
- Start polo daemons with this commands:
```
	deimos start daemons
```
Restart GUIs. From the pulldown menu, select DEIMOS Control Menu > Start All DEIMOS GUIs.

Background

Procedure

Manual Method

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