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Powering off a brocade switch, Powering off a brocade backbone – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Switch and Backbone shutdown

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Powering off a Brocade switch

Use the following procedure to gracefully shut down a Brocade switch.

1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role.

2. Enter the sysShutdown command.

3. Enter y at the prompt.

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

4. Wait until the following message displays:

Broadcast message from root (ttyS0) Wed Jan 25 16:12:09 2006...

The system is going down for system halt NOW !!
INIT: Switching to runlevel: 0
INIT: Sending processes the TERM signal
Unmounting all filesystems.
The system is halted
flushing ide devices: hda
Power down.

5. Power off the switch.

Powering off a Brocade Backbone

Use the following procedure to power off a Brocade Backbone device:

1. From the active CP in a dual-CP platform, enter the sysShutdown command.

NOTE

When the sysShutdown command is issued on the active CP, the active CP, the standby CP, and
any application blades are all shut down.

2. Enter y at the prompt.

3. Wait until the following message displays:

DCX:FID128: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
HA is disabled
Stopping blade 10
Shutting down the blade....
Stopping blade 12
Shutting down the blade....

Broadcast message from root (pts/0) Fri Oct 10 08:36:48 2008...

The system is going down for system halt NOW !!

4. Power off the switch.