3Com CS/2500 manual Shutting Down

Shutting Down 3-9

1Notify all users that the server is being shut down.

You can notify users from a terminal port on the server or from the console via the BRoadcast command. Refer to the Multiprotocol Communications Server Operation Guide and Multiprotocol Communications Server Software Reference Guide for information on this command.

2Disconnect all active sessions.

Refer to the Multiprotocol Communications Server Operation Guide and Multiprotocol Communications Server Software Reference Guide.

3To shut down a CS/2500, turn the power off. On a CS/2600, wait until the disk drive LED goes out, then turn the power off.

If the disk drive LED remains on, enter monitor mode by pressing the hardware interrupt switch and the Return key on the console keyboard. If the disk drive LED remains on after you press the hardware interrupt switch, perform a soft reset by entering k at the monitor prompt (>).

If the disk drive LED remains on after you enter the soft reset command, do the following:

a Eject the diskette. b Turn off the server.

c Contact 3Com or your network supplier.