You can view the status of your Linux Backup Agent at any time using the cdp-agent command in the Linux Backup Agent CLI using the status option. For more information about the cdp-agent command, see About the cdp-agent and serverbackup-setup tools.
To view the Backup Agent status using the Linux Backup Agent CLI:
Run the cdp-agent command using the status option as follows:
/etc/init.d/cdp-agent status
If the Backup Agent is running, the system returns the following data:
/etc/init.d/cdp-agent status: cdp (pid 3460) running
If the Backup Agent is not running, the system returns the following data:
/etc/init.d/cdp-agent status: cdp (no pid file) not running
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