Owners Manual

PS6610 Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information

• Use telnet or SSH to connect to a functioning IP address assigned to a network interface on the

array. Do not connect to the group IP address.

• Use the null modem cable, shipped with the array, to connect the serial port on the active

control module (ACT LED is green) to a console or a computer running a terminal emulator.

Make sure the serial line characteristics are as follows:

• 9600 baud

• One STOP bit

• No parity

• 8 data bits

• No flow control

2. Log in to an account with read-write access, such as the grpadmin account.

3. Enter the

shutdown command:

Password:

Welcome to Group Manager

group1> shutdown

After entering the shutdown command, the system displays information similar to the following output:

Do you really want to shutdown the system? (yes/no)

Halt at Fri Dec 12 09:43:44 EST 2014 -- please wait...

6932:0:logevent:12-Dec-2014 09:4-

3:44.400000:logevent.cc:238:WARNING::25.3.0: User has initiated a clean

halt restart.

Main power usage is 68.5702 watts

sbs_ship_mode: Ship Mode request sent to battery

PLEASE WAIT FOR SHIP MODE CONFIRMATION MESSAGE!!

Waiting for Ship Mode entry: 5 sec

Waiting for Ship Mode entry: 10 sec

Waiting for Ship Mode entry: 15 sec

Waiting for Ship Mode entry: 20 sec

Waiting for Ship Mode entry: 25 sec

Waiting for Ship Mode entry: 30 sec

Check peer controller completion

No peer responding, peer battery is off

Batteries are now in Ship Mode!

Placing array in standby mode. To exit standby mode press and hold a

standby switch on any controller in the array.

4. Switch off the enclosure power supplies.

Note: If you are using a network connection, the session will be disconnected before the array is fully

shut down. Confirm that the ACT LED on each control module is off (not lit) before turning off power

to the array at the power supply.