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Q-Logic 2-8C manual Shutdown Command, Power from the switch

Models: 2-8C

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B – Command Line Interface

 

 

Shutdown Command

 

 

 

 

Shutdown Command

Terminates all data transfers on the switch at convenient points and closes the Telnet session. Always power cycle the switch after entering this command.

Authority

Admin session

Syntax

shutdown

Notes

Always use this command to perform an orderly shut down before removing

 

power from the switch.

 

When the shutdown is complete, the Heartbeat LED is extinguished.

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