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Powering Off the xStack Storage Array

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2.6 Powering Off the xStack Storage Array If you no longer want to use the xStack Storage system, use the following procedure to power it off. The following steps are required for shutting down the xStack Storage system. Failing to use this procedure to shut down the array will result in battery power degradation if a UPS is not used. If the battery charge exhausts, you will lose data. 1. Log off from all initiators. 2. In the View panel, click System Administration. 4. Click the Settings tab. The Settings tab appears in the Detail Tabs area (see Figure 2-13). Figure 2-13. Settings Tab 3. On the right side of the tab, click Shutdown. 4. Wait for the Ready LED on the array front panel to go off. Then manually power off your xStack Storage system and any expansion arrays according to the instructions in the hardware reference guide. 26 Chapter 2 Getting Started

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Chapter 2 Getting Started
2.6 Powering Off the xStack Storage Array
If you no longer want to use the xStack Storage system, use the following procedure to power
it off.
The following steps are required for shutting down the xStack Storage
system. Failing to use this procedure to shut down the array will result in
battery power degradation if a UPS is not used. If the battery charge
exhausts, you will lose data.
1.
Log off from all initiators.
2.
In the
View
panel, click
System Administration
.
4.
Click the
Settings
tab.
The
Settings
tab appears in the Detail Tabs area (see Figure 2-13).
Figure 2-13. Settings Tab
3.
On the right side of the tab, click
Shutdown
.
4.
Wait for the
Ready
LED on the array front panel to go off. Then manually power off your
xStack Storage system and any expansion arrays according to the instructions in the
hardware reference guide.