Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000599-02, June 2008)

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sysShutDown
Provides a graceful shutdown to protect the switch file systems.
Synopsis sysshutdown
Description On standalone platforms, use this command to shut down the switch operating system.
On enterprise-class platforms, when sysShutDown is called on the active control processor (CP),
the command shuts down the active CP, standby CP, and any AP blades.
After executing this command, manually power off the system. To reboot the system, manually turn
the power switch on.
Notes This command is not supported on the standby CP.
The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Refer
to chapter 1, "Understanding Admin Domain Restrictions" and Appendix A, "Command Availability"
for details.
Operands none
Examples To perform a system shutdown on a standalone platform:
switch:admin> sysshutdown
This command will shutdown the operating systems on your switch.
You are required to power-cycle the switch in order to restore operation.
Are you sure you want to shutdown the switch [y/n]? y
Broadcast message from root (ttyS0) Mon Sep 12 17:52:12 2005...
The system is going down for system halt NOW !!
INIT: Switching to runlevel:
INIT: Sending processes the TERM signal
ess095:root> Unmounting all filesystems.
The system is halted
flushing ide devices: hda
Power down.
To perform a system shutdown from the active CP on a dual-CP enterprise-class platform:
switch:admin> sysshutdown
This command will shutdown the operating systems on your switch.
You are required to power-cycle the switch in order to restore operation.
Are you sure you want to shutdown the switch [y/n]? y
This is the active Cp
2005/09/13-01:15:13, [FSSM-1003], 414,, WARNING, Brocade48000, HA State out of
sync
HA is disabled
Broadcast message from root (ttyS0) Tue Sep 13 01:15:14 2005...
The system is going down for system halt NOW !!
INIT: Switching to runlevel: 0
INIT: Sending processes the TERM signal
Unmounting all filesystems.
umount2: Device or resource busy
umount: /tmp: device is busy
The system is halted