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Shutdown

50.1 Overview

Use this to shutdown the device in preparation for disconnecting the power. See also Section 1.5 on page 35 for information on different ways to start and stop the ZyWALL.

Always use the Maintenance > Shutdown > Shutdown screen or the “shutdown” command before you turn off the ZyWALL or remove the power. Not doing so can cause the firmware to become corrupt.

50.1.1 What You Need To Know

Shutdown writes all cached data to the local storage and stops the system processes.

50.2 The Shutdown Screen

To access this screen, click Maintenance > Shutdown.

Figure 446 Maintenance > Shutdown

Click the Shutdown button to shut down the ZyWALL. Wait for the device to shut down before you manually turn off or remove the power. It does not turn off the power.

You can also use the CLI command shutdown to shutdown the ZyWALL.

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