diff --git a/scripts/restart-services.sh b/scripts/restart-services.sh
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+++ b/scripts/restart-services.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+echo "systemctl restart nginx"
+systemctl restart nginx
+sleep 1
+echo "systemctl restart vacuum-walld"
+systemctl restart vacuum-walld
+sleep 1
+echo "systemctl restart vacuum-wall"
+systemctl restart vacuum-wall
+
+# Verify services are running
+failed=0
+for svc in nginx vacuum-walld vacuum-wall; do
+  if ! systemctl is-active --quiet "$svc"; then
+    echo "ERROR: $svc is not running" >&2
+    failed=1
+  fi
+done
+
+if [ "$failed" -eq 1 ]; then
+  exit 1
+fi
+