Issuing The Halt Command Before Removing Power; Rebooting The System - Spectracom PRISMA VelaSync User Manual

4.1 Issuing the HALT Command Before Removing Power
4.1

Issuing the HALT Command Before Removing Power

Gracefully shutting down VelaSync by using the HALT command offers the following advant-
ages over shutting the unit down :
The shutdown process will be logged
The System Clock will update the Real Time Clock with the latest System Time.
VelaSync's file system will be synchronized, which under some circumstances will allow
for faster startup next time the unit will be powered up again.
Issuing a HALT Command via the Web UI
1.
Navigate to TOOLS > SYSTEM: Reboot/Halt .
2.
The Reboot/Halt window will display. Select the Shutdown the Unit checkbox.
3.
Click Submit .
4.
Wait 30 seconds after entering the HALT command before .
Issuing a HALT Command via SerialPort/Telnet/SSH:
With a serial connection to the port, telnet connection or SSH connection, type
to halt the unit for shutdown. For more information on VelaSync commands, see
"CLI Commands" on page 200.
4.2

Rebooting the System

To reboot VelaSync via the Web UI:
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Wait 30 seconds after entering the HALT command before removing
Note:
power.
Note: After issuing the HALT command wait 30 seconds before you remove
power.
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