Installation guide

Shutting Down the System
HP-UX version 11.00.03 Starting and Stopping the System 3-27
The following example shows the messages displayed when the system is halted
from a multiuser state:
# shutdown -h
SHUTDOWN PROGRAM 01/27/98 14:43:52 PDT
Waiting a grace period of 60 seconds for users to log out.
Do not turn off the power or press reset during this time.
Broadcast message from root (console) Tue Jan 27 14:44:52 ...
SYSTEM BEING BROUGHT DOWN NOW ! ! !
Do you want to continue? (You must respond with ‘y’ or ‘n’.):
If you answer yes, the following appears:
Transition to run-level 0 is complete.
Executing “/sbin/reboot -h “.
... (individual shutdown messages omitted)
Shutdown at 16:47 (in 0 minutes)
*** FINAL System shutdown message from root@hendrix ***
System going down IMMEDIATELY
System shutdown time has arrived
Jul 20 16:48:03 automount[457]: exiting
Jul 20 16:48:03.17 [FTS,c0] (0/0) ftsarg = 401!
Jul 20 16:48:09.43 [FTS,c0] (0/0) ftsarg = 401!
sync’ing disks (0 buffers to flush):
0 buffers not flushed
0 buffers still dirty
Closing open logical volumes...
System has halted
OK to turn off power or reset system
UNLESS “WAIT for UPS to turn off power” message was printed above
NOTE
To recover from this state, you must invoke the console command menu
and enter an appropriate command (for example, reset_bus). See
“Issuing Console Commands” for more information.
Activating a New Kernel
From the multiuser state, shut down the system to activate a new kernel. To do
this, enter
shutdown -r