Powerdown And Restart Procedures; Procedure 1: Software Powerdown - Nortel Meridian Meridian 1 Maintenance Manual

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Powerdown and restart procedures

Procedure 1: Software powerdown

553-3211-510 Standard 1.0 October 1998
1 Log in as maint. The default password is maint.
2 At the Òmaint>Ó prompt, type powerdown and press [Return].
The following messages appear:
Figure 14
Powerdown notification message screen 1
Would you like to power down or reboot?
Powering down allows you to turn the system off.
Rebooting will automatically restart the system.
Enter p to power down, r to reboot, or q to quit:
3 When prompted to power down, reboot, or quit, type p and press
[Return] to confirm that you wish to power down.
The following messages appear:
Figure 15
Powerdown notification message screen 2
Running subcommand 'powerdown' from menu 'machinemgmt',
MACHINE MANAGEMENT
Note: If more than one user is logged in to the system, a list of the
logged in users will appear on the screen.
Users currently logged in:
disttech console
root tty01
Once started, a powerdown CANNOT BE STOPPED.
Do you want to start an express powerdown? [y, n, ?, q]
4 If software users are logged in, a list appears. Whether a list
appears or not, you are prompted to start an express powerdown. If
no list appears, or if you do not wish to alert all logged-in users, type
y and press [Return].
If you wish to alert all users currently logged into the system of the
powerdown, type n and press [Return]. Then you are prompted to
enter the number of seconds the system should wait after the
warning message. Type the number of seconds that will allow the
users to save their work and log off. Then press [Return].
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