2.4.2
Power Off the Server
To remove main power from the server, use one of the methods shown in the
following table.
Shutdown Procedures
TABLE 2-1
Shutdown
Graceful shutdown
Emergency shutdown
ILOM SP CLI shutdown
Caution –
from the back panel of the server.
2.4.3
Power Off the Server Using the ILOM SP
Command-Line Interface
You can use the ILOM service processor (SP) to perform a graceful shutdown of the
server and ensure that all of your data is saved and the server is ready for restart.
1. Log in as root. Type:
ssh root@host (Where host is either a hostname, when using DNS, or the ip
address of the server SP.)
Password: root_password (The default password is changeme.)
The ILOM command-line interface (CLI) prompt appears (->).
Depending on the type of problem, you might want to view server status or log
files, or run diagnostics before you shut down the server.
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Method
Press and release the Power button on the front panel (
power button causes Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
(ACPI)-enabled operating systems to perform an orderly shutdown of the
operating system. Servers not running ACPI-enabled operating systems will shut
down to standby power mode immediately.
Note - Some operating systems might prompt the user for confirmation of the
shutdown before actually turning off the system.
Press and hold the Power button for at least five seconds until the main power is
off and the server enters standby power mode (
Caution - All applications and files will be closed abruptly without
saving changes. File system corruption might occur.
See
Section 2.4.3, "Power Off the Server Using the ILOM SP Command-Line
Interface" on page
2-4.
To completely power off the server, you must disconnect the AC power cords
). Pressing the
FIGURE 1-1
).
FIGURE 1-1
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