You can start the Tivoli® Storage Manager server by using the instance user ID or the root user ID. You can also use the instance user ID or the root user ID to start the server automatically.
Before you begin
For instructions, see Verifying
access rights and user limits.
About this task
The preferred way to start the server is by using the instance user ID. By using the instance user ID, you simplify the setup process and avoid potential issues. However, in some cases, it might be necessary to start the server with the root user ID. For example, you might want to use the root user ID to ensure that the server can access specific devices.
Procedure
- Start the server by using the instance user ID.
For instructions, see Starting the server
from the instance user ID.
- Start the server by using the root user ID.
For instructions, see Starting the server
from the root user ID.
- Start the server automatically.
For
instructions, see Linux: Automatically starting servers on Linux systems.