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Arguments
Required arguments
[-f|--force]
Forces this operation.
Optional arguments
[-n|--director] context-path * Director to shut down.
* - argument is positional.
Description
Shuts down the director firmware.
NOTE: Does not shut down the operating system on the director.
After shutdown, state of the director is as follows:
Power is on.
Director OS running.
Director firmware (GeoSynchrony) is stopped.
Examples
In the following example:
The director shutdown command shuts down DirA.
The ll command displays the shutdown director.
VPlexcli:/clusters/cluster-1/directors/director-1-1-A> director shutdown --force
Please check the status of the director: director-1-1-A for its shutdown status.
Status Description
-------- -----------------
Started. Shutdown started.
VPlexcli:/clusters/cluster-1/directors/director-1-1-A> ll
Attributes:
Name Value
------------------------------ ------------------
auto-boot true
auto-restart true
.
.
.
marker-led off
operational-status stopped
.
.
.
See also
cluster shutdown
director commission
Commands
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