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  2. NetBackup™ Deduplication Guide
  3. Using the NetBackup Deduplication Shell
  4. Monitoring and troubleshooting NetBackup services from the deduplication shell
  5. Managing the health monitor
NetBackup™ Deduplication Guide

Managing the health monitor

The health monitor is enabled by default to monitor the application high availability status. Use the following procedures to manage the health monitor from the deduplication shell.

To view the status of the health monitor

  1. Open an SSH session to the server.
  2. Run the following command:

    setting health status

To enable or disable the health monitor

  1. Open an SSH session to the server.
  2. Run one of the following commands:

    setting health enable

    setting health disable

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