HP Superdome SX2000 User Service Guide, Seventh Edition - HP Integrity Superdo - Page 176
Preparing the Partitions for Shutdown, Windows: Enter
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3. At the console prompt, shut down and halt the operating system by entering the shutdown command. • HP-UX: Enter the shutdown -h command • Linux: Enter the shutdown -h command, where is the number of minutes until system shutdown • Windows: Enter the shutdown /s command 4. Exit the partition console by entering ctrl+B after shutting down the system. 5. Repeat step 1 through step 4 for each partition. Preparing the Partitions for Shutdown IMPORTANT: Before powering off the cabinets, HP recommends first that all partitions be brought to the boot-is-blocked (BIB) state. If any of the partitions do not stop at BIB, then wait for them to reach EFI or BCH and execute the RR command. To ensure that all partitions are ready to be shut down, follow these steps: 1. From the CM> prompt, issue an rr command (Figure C-8). 2. Enter the partition number, and when prompted for reset of the partition number, enter Y . Figure C-8 Entering the rr Command 3. At the CM> prompt, enter de -s (Figure C-9). 4. From the de menu prompt, enter s to display the Cell PDH Controller. 5. When prompted, enter the cabinet and cell board number on which the partition resides. 6. Read the Cell PDH Controller status to determine if the partition is at BIB. 176 Powering the System On and Off