Chapter 1
Overview
Powering the Server On and Off
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Step 1. Gracefully shut down the operating system.
Step 2. Initiate a console session, and access the
MP Main Menu.
Step 3. Enter CM to enable command mode.
Step 4. Enter PC to use the remote power control command.
Step 5. Enter OFF to power off the server, and enter YES when prompted to confirm the action.
IMPORTANT The main dc voltage is now removed from the system; however, ac voltage for
standby power is still present in the server.
Step 6. Unplug all power cables from the receptacles on the rear panel of the server.
Powering Off the Server Manually
To manually power off the server, follow these steps:
Step 1. Gracefully shut down the operating system.
Step 2. Press the power button to power off the server.
IMPORTANT The main dc voltage is now removed from the system; however, ac voltage for
standby power is still present in the server.
Step 3. Unplug all power cables from the receptacles on the rear panel of the server.