Product manual
Chapter 5: Management with the CLU
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Shutting down the VessRAID – Serial Connection
This function enables you to shutdown the VessRAID subsystem on a serial 
connection. You can only do part of this procedure in the CLU. Additional action is 
required, as described below.
To shutdown the VessRAID:
1. From the Main Menu, highlight Additional Info and Management and press 
Enter.
2. Highlight Shutdown or Restart and press Enter.
3. Highlight Shutdown or Restart and press Enter.
4. Do one of the following actions:
• Highlight Option and press the spacebar to display Shutdown.
• Highlight Option and press the spacebar to display Poweroff.
5. Highlight Submit and press Enter.
A warning message appears.
6. Press Y to continue.
7. When you see the following message:
Shutdown complete. It is now safe to power off the subsystem.
Do one of the following actions:
• If you chose the Shutdown Option, manually turn off the power supply 
switch (both switches with redundant power supplies) on the back of the 
subsystem.
• If you chose the Poweroff Option, the subsystem powers down 
automatically. On subsystems with redundant power supplies, unplug 
the power cords and plug them back in, to activate the power switches.
Caution
After you power off the subsystem, wait at least 10 seconds before 
you power on the subsystem again.
Caution
After you power off the subsystem, wait at least 10 seconds before 
you power on the subsystem again.










