Power Down Server Gracefully Using The Power Button; Use The Power Button For Immediate Shutdown - Sun Oracle Sun Server X4-2 Service Manual

▼ Power Down Server Gracefully Using the Power Button

Note – You can use the Power button on the front of the server to power down the
server gracefully.
1. Press and quickly release the Power button on the front panel.
This action causes ACPI-enabled operating systems to perform an orderly
shutdown of the operating system. Servers not running ACPI-enabled operating
systems shut down to standby power mode immediately.
When main power is off, the Power/OK LED on the front panel will begin
flashing, indicating that the server is in standby power mode. See
Status Indicators" on page
2. Disconnect the power cords and data cables from the server.
See
Caution – When you press the Power button to enter standby power mode, power
is still directed to the service processor remote management subsystem and power
supply fans. To completely power off the server, you must disconnect the power
cords from the power supplies.
Related Information
"About Controls and Connectors" on page 2
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"Power Down Server Gracefully Using the Oracle ILOM CLI" on page 34
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"Power Down Server Gracefully Using the Oracle ILOM Web Interface" on
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page 35
"Use the Power Button for Immediate Shutdown" on page 36
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"Power On the Server" on page 150
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▼ Use the Power Button for Immediate Shutdown

Caution – You might corrupt your system data during an immediate power down,
so only use this procedure to power down the server after attempting the graceful
power down procedure.
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"Disconnect Cables From the Server" on page
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