Restart or reboot production Linux server in a secure way

Restart Process

The following procedure can help you backup the state of a Linux server running software, etc. The idea is to save all the

Restart netstat command

Restart netstat command

information that will allow you to go back to the same state after a restart. This can be helpful if you are a beginner or experienced sysadmin and need to restart a production server fast. At the same time make sure you can go back to initial state if stuff does not work automatically.

Backup your servers files and services

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