User's Guide

NWA/WAC/WAX Series User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 24
Shutdown
24.1 Overview
Use this screen to shut down the Zyxel Device.
Always use Maintenance > Shutdown > Shutdown or the shutdown
command before you turn off the Zyxel Device or remove the power.
Not doing so can cause the firmware to become corrupt.
24.1.1 What You Need To Know
Shutdown writes all cached data to the local storage and stops the system processes. Shutdown is
different to reset; reset returns the Zyxel Device to its default configuration.
24.2 Shutdown
To access this screen, click Maintenance > Shutdown.
Figure 145 Maintenance > Shutdown
Click the Shutdown button to shut down the Zyxel Device. Wait for the Zyxel Device to shut down before
you manually turn off or remove the power. It does not turn off the power.
You can also use the CLI command shutdown to shut down the Zyxel Device.