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Maintaining the PowerVault NX3500, Shutting Down the PowerVault NX3500 System

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10 Maintaining the PowerVault NX3500 This chapter provides information on shutting down and turning on the system in the event of a planned outage or for moving the system to another location. This chapter also discusses the procedure for upgrading the software and running diagnostics. NOTE: See the Hardware Owner's Manual on support.dell.com, for information on hardware service and maintenance. Shutting Down the PowerVault NX3500 System NOTE: Follow the procedure strictly to prevent data inconsistency. NOTE: This procedure shuts down both the controllers. To shutdown the system: 1 Open a web browser and connect to the NAS Management Virtual IP (VIP) address that was configured during the installation procedure and perform the following: a From the NAS Manager, select System Management Maintenance System Stop/Start. b In the System action to perform list, click Shutdown. c Click Next. d When prompted as to whether you want to continue with the shutdown procedure, click OK. e Wait for the following message to display: The system is shutting down. This operation dumps the file-system cache to the disks, stops the file system and shuts down the controllers. 2 Turn off the Dell backup power supply (BPS) by pressing the button (located at the front of the BPS) for a few seconds. Maintaining the PowerVault NX3500 135

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10
Maintaining the PowerVault NX3500
This chapter provides information on shutting down and turning on the
system in the event of a planned outage or for moving the system to another
location. This chapter also discusses the procedure for upgrading the software
and running diagnostics.
NOTE:
See the Hardware Owner's Manual on
support.dell.com
, for information on
hardware service and maintenance.
Shutting Down the PowerVault NX3500 System
NOTE:
Follow the procedure strictly to prevent data inconsistency.
NOTE:
This procedure shuts down both the controllers.
To shutdown the system:
1
Open a web browser and connect to the NAS Management Virtual IP
(VIP) address that was configured during the installation procedure and
perform the following:
a
From the NAS Manager, select
System Management
Maintenance
System Stop/Start
.
b
In the
System action to perform
list, click
Shutdown
.
c
Click
Next
.
d
When prompted as to whether you want to continue with the
shutdown procedure, click
OK
.
e
Wait for the following message to display:
The system is shutting down
.
This operation dumps the file-system cache to the disks, stops the file
system and shuts down the controllers.
2
Turn off the Dell backup power supply (BPS) by pressing the button
(located at the front of the BPS) for a few seconds.