The server RESTART command will instruct the server process to terminate and restart itself immediately. This operation is needed any time the parameter file is changed and you want the server process to use these new settings.
Windows/OpenVMS:
server restart [/qualifiers]
UNIX/Linux:
server restart [-qualifiers]
/cluster or -cluster
/[no]confirm or -[no]confirm
/log or -log
/net
/newlog or -newlog
Windows/OpenVMS:
Schedule> server restart /newlog /cluster
UNIX/Linux:
Schedule> server restart -newlog -confirm
Restart the server process [Y/N] (Y):
/cluster or -cluster
The CLUSTER qualifier requests that all members of the current cluster perform this operation.
/[no]confirm or -[no]confirm
CONFIRM requests that the user be prompted prior to any operation to verify that the selected job is the correct one.
/[no]log or -[no]log
The LOG qualifier causes each completed operation to issue a note to the user.
/net
This will forcibly close all server-server links and all remote servers to be removed from the known node and ping list. A subsequent connection will cause any need links/entries to be recreated
/newlog or -newlog
The NEWLOG qualifier requests that the server process close the current log file and start a new one.