Dell Brocade 6505 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual - Page 29
Brocade 6505 Operation, In this Powering the Brocade 6505 on and off
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Brocade 6505 Operation Chapter 3 In this chapter •Powering the Brocade 6505 on and off 17 •LED activity interpretation 18 •POST and boot specifications 21 •Interpreting POST results 22 •Brocade 6505 maintenance 23 •Brocade 6505 management 25 Powering the Brocade 6505 on and off Complete the following steps to power on the Brocade 6505. These steps apply to the base model of the switch which has a single power supply. 1. Connect the power cord to the power connector on the power supply and fan assembly. 2. Set the AC power switch to "I". Power is supplied to the switch as soon as the power supply is connected and powered on. The switch runs POST by default each time it is powered on; it can take up to several minutes to boot and complete POST. Complete the following steps to power off the Brocade 6505. 1. Enter the sysShutDown command. 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 Broadcast message from root (ttyS0) Mon Sep 12 17: \ 52:12 2005... The system is going down for system halt NOW !! INIT: Switching to runlevel: INIT: Sending processes the TERM signal switch:root> Unmounting all filesystems. The system is halted flushing ide devices: hda Power down. 2. Set the AC power switches to O. All devices are returned to their initial state the next time the switch is powered on. Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 17 53-1002449-01
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