Turning the system off – NCR S16 User Manual

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Turning the System Off

NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System

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Turning the System Off

Never turn the system off without performing an orderly shutdown. Use the
following procedure to perform an orderly shutdown:

Note: This procedure is not part of the installation. You are not required to
turn your system off at this point. This information is to be used later,
whenever you need to turn your system off.

1. Log in as root and enter the following command from the / (root)

directory:

# shutdown -y -i0 -gx

(where x=number of seconds to wait until shutdown)

2. When the system displays the following message, turn the power switch

off:

# Shutdown complete
# You may reboot the system now.

Note: The first time you try to log in after the reboot, you are prompted
to set the root password.

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