This graphic shows a Machine A and a Machine B. Machine A contains the Administration Server. Machine B contains Managed Server 1, Node Manager, and a database. An arrow points to the Node Manager and is labeled "1. NM determines MS1 needs restart." Node Manger points to the database with an arrow labeled "2. NM obtains remote start username/password, startup properties for MS1." The Node Manager points to Managed Server 1 with an arrow labeled "3. NM creates MS1 process." The Administration Server points to Managed Server 1 with an arrow labeled "4. MS1 obtains configuration." The database points to Managed Server 1 with an arrow labeled "5. If AS is not available, MS1 obtains cached configuration."