Shut Down The Appliance Via The Console; Log Off The Appliance Via The Console - Cisco MARS Install And Setup Manual

Chapter 6 Administering the MARS Appliance
Type the new password, and then press Enter.
Step 3
Note
The MARS Appliance displays the following prompt:
Retype new password
Type the new password again, and then press Enter.
Step 4
Result: The MARS Appliance displays the command prompt, and the password is changed.

Shut Down the Appliance via the Console

You can shut down an appliance remotely via a console connection. However, to power up the appliance,
you must have physical access to the device. For more information on powering up the appliance, see
Powering on the Appliance and Verifying Hardware Operation, page
Powering off the MARS Appliance by using only the power switch may cause the loss or corruption of
Caution
data. Use this procedure to shut down the MARS Appliance.
To use the console to shut down the MARS Appliance, follow these steps:
Log in to the MARS Appliance. For more information, see
Step 1
page
At the system prompt, type shutdown, and then press Enter.
Step 2
At the
Step 3
Result: The MARS Appliance powers off.

Log Off the Appliance via the Console

Logging off via the console closes the administrative session at the applause. Good security practices
recommend logging off when you are not using the console.
To log off the MARS Appliance via the console, follow these steps:
At the system prompt, type exit.
Step 1
Press Enter.
Step 2
Result: The console connection closes, and the
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The new password should not contain the administrator account name, must contain a minimum
of 6 characters, and it should include at least 3 character types (numerals, special characters,
upper case letters, and lowercase letters). Each of the following examples is acceptable:
1PaSsWoRd, *password44, Pass*word.
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Are you sure you want to shut down? (Y/N)
Performing Command Line Administration Tasks
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Log In to the Appliance via the Console,
prompt, type Y for yes and then press Enter.
prompt reappears.
login:
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