Platform: LinuxProducts: MSP360 Backup
Article ID: s0438Last Modified: 28-Jul-2025
Backup Processes
Backup for Linux runs and uses a range of processes. This chapter provides a brief description of these processes.
View List of Running Backup Processes
The names of Backup for Linux processes always start with cbb.
To view a list of running Backup for Linux processes, use the following command:
ps -aux | grep cbb
Description of Backup Processes
The following table overviews Backup for Linux processes.
Process | Description |
---|---|
cbbLocalManagement | Performs auxiliary tasks, such as watching schedule, starting plans, reading/changing configuration files |
cbbRemoteManagement | Supports Remote Management Service |
cbbGUI | Supports Backup for Linux GUI |
cbbCommandLine | Supports Backup for Linux command line interface |
cbbSessionAccess | Executes the pre-action and post-action scripts, and establishes SSH connections |
cbbWorker | Supports the plans management operations: running the backup and restore plans, synchronizing repositories, etc. |
To run backup and restore plans on schedule, it is unnecessary to keep Backup for Linux GUI open