Shutting Down Hp-Ux - HP Integrity rx2660 User's & Service Manual

1. Access the EFI Shell environment for the system on which you want to boot HP-UX in
LVM-maintenance mode.
Log in to the iLO 2 MP and enter CO to choose the system console.
When accessing the console, confirm that you are at the EFI Boot Manager Menu. If you
are at another EFI menu, choose the Exit option from the submenus until you return to the
screen with the EFI Boot Manager heading.
From the EFI Boot Manager menu, choose the EFI Shell menu option to access the EFI Shell
environment.
2. Access the EFI System Partition (fsX: where X is the file system number) for the device
from which you want to boot HP-UX.
3. When accessing the EFI System Partition for the desired boot device, issue the HPUXcommand
to initiate the \EFI\HPUX\HPUX.EFI loader on the device you are accessing.
4. Type any key within the 10 seconds given for interrupting the HP-UX boot process. This
stops the boot process at the HPUX.EFI interface (the HP-UX Boot Loader prompt, HPUX>).
5. At the HPUX.EFI interface, enter the boot -lm vmunix command to boot HP-UX (the
/stand/vmunixkernel) in LVM-maintenance (-lm) mode.
6. Exit the console and iLO 2 MP interfaces when finished using them.
Press Ctrl-B) to exit the system console and return to the iLO 2 MP Main Menu. To exit the
iLO 2 MP, enter X at the Main Menu.

Shutting Down HP-UX

To shut down HP-UX running on a system, use the shutdown command. You have the following
options when shutting down HP-UX:
• To shut down and reboot an HP-UX system, use the shutdown -r command.
• To shut down and halt (power off) an HP-UX system, use the shutdown -h command.
For details see the shutdown(1M) manpage and the following procedure:
1. From the HP-UX command line, issue the shutdown command to shut down the HP-UX
operating system.
2. Log in to HP-UX running on the system that you want to shut down.
You should log in to the iLO 2 MP for the server and use the Console menu to access the
system console. Accessing the console through the iLO 2 MP enables you to maintain console
access to the server after HP-UX has shut down.
3. Issue the shutdown command with the appropriate command-line options.
The command-line options you specify dictate the way in which HP-UX shuts down, and
whether the server is rebooted.
Use the following list to choose an HP-UX shutdown option for your server:
• To shut down HP-UX and halt (power off) the server, issue the shutdown -h command.
To reboot a halted server you must power on the server using the PC command at the
iLO 2 MP Command menu.
• To shut down HP-UX and reboot the server, issue the shutdown -r command.
94 Booting and Shutting Down the Operating System