HP Integrity Superdome SX1000 User Guide, Sixth Edition - HP Integrity Superdo - Page 216

Powering On and Off the System Shutting Down the System • Windows: Login as Administrator. From the Special Administration Console (SAC> prompt) enter cmd to start a new command prompt, then type Escape-Tab to switch to the "channel" for the command prompt and login. Step 3. At the console prompt, shutdown and halt the operating system by entering the shutdown command. • HP-UX: Enter the shutdown -h command • Enter the shutdown -h command, where is the number of minutes until system shutdown • Windows: Enter the shutdown /s command Step 4. Exit the partition console by entering ctrl-B after shutting down the system. Step 5. Repeat Step 1. through Step 4. for each partition. Preparing the Partitions for Shutdown IMPORTANT Before powering off the cabinet(s), it is recommended first that all partitions be brought to Boot Is Blocked (BIB). Perform the following procedure to ensure that all partitions are ready to be shutdown. Step 1. From the CM prompt, issue an rr command as shown in Figure B-8. Step 2. Enter the partition number and when prompted for reset of the partition number, enter Y (yes). Figure B-8 Issuing an rr Command Step 3. At the CM prompt, enter a de -s command. See Figure B-9. Step 4. From the de menu prompt, enter s to Cell PDH Controller. Step 5. When prompted, enter the cabinet and cell board number on which the partition resides. 204 Appendix B