Shutting Down the System
Shutting Down the System
Task Overview:
System
Shutdown
Table 7–2 gives an overview of the steps involved in shutting
down your system.
Table 7–2 Steps to Shutting Down Your System
Step Action
1 Shut down the operating system (if it is running).
2 Turn off the hardware.
Step 1:
Shut Down
Operating
System
If your system is connected to a network or is part of a cluster,
be sure to contact your system manager for further instructions
before shutting down the operating system on your system.
Refer to the documentation in Table 7–3 for information about
the operating system shutdown procedure:
Table 7–3 Operating System Shutdown Procedure
For... Refer to...
OpenVMS AXP OpenVMS AXP Upgrade and Installation
Manual or the System Management, Vol 1A,
Guide to Starting Up and Shutting Down
the System.
DEC OSF/1 AXP Guide to System Administration.
Turning Off Your System 7–3
