Powering Down The Device - IBM 8960-F64 Hardware Installation Manual

Powering down the device

1. Log in to the device as the admin user.
2. Back up the device configuration to an FTP server by entering the configUpload command and
following the prompts.
sb_70:admin> configupload
Protocol (scp, ftp, local) [ftp]:
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 192.168.0.100
User Name [user]: anonymous
Path/Filename [<home dir>/config.txt]: /dumps/supportsave/pz/switch85/G20-1.txt
Section (all|chassis|switch [all]): all
configUpload complete: All selected config parameters are uploaded
This command uploads the device configuration to the server, making it available for downloading
to a replacement device if necessary.
NOTE
If Virtual Fabrics (VF) is enabled, you must enter configUpload for each VF separately.

Powering down the device

Complete the following steps to power down the device.
1. Identify the power-on switches in the nonport-side of the device.
2. Power off both power supplies by setting each power switch to the "O" position.
3. Unplug the power cables from the power source before servicing the device or FRUs.
All devices are returned to their initial state the next time the switch is powered on.
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