Shutting Down the System
An alternative method of
stopping the software operation is to use CLI commands. For more information, see the
CLI Reference Guide.
Warning
Do not power off the controller by using the power switches only.
Instead, carry out the entire procedure as described in this section. Failure to do so
may corrupt the data on the hard disk drive.
To shut down the system:
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From the top menu, click
Controller.
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From the left pane, click
.
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In the System Shutdown section, select the appropriate shut down option:
- Halt system: reboot – The system shuts down, then reboots.
- Halt system: Shutdown power – The system enters the halted state, which stops all functional services and the application. To restart the system, the power to the system must be reset.
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To shut down the system
including associated wireless APs, click Shutdown.
A warning message is displayed, asking you to confirm your shutdown
selection.
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Click Yes to continue. Your system shuts down.