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=== Reboot === | === Reboot === | ||
You don't have to be root to reboot the server. | |||
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*Using the SSH client of your choice, login as TVadmin | |||
*Change to /opt/tv | *Change to /opt/tv | ||
<pre>$ cd /opt/tv</pre> | <pre>$ cd /opt/tv</pre> | ||
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=== Shutdown === | === Shutdown === | ||
You don't have to be root to shutdown the server. | |||
Make sure iDRAC Virtual Console is accessible or someone is physically present in the datacenter to power on the server if needed. | Make sure iDRAC Virtual Console is accessible or someone is physically present in the datacenter to power on the server if needed. | ||
Revision as of 04:43, 5 December 2017
Introduction
 | If TruView is not working properly, try restarting all services first. |
To minimize the chance of data corruption and the loss of data, it is highly recommended to use the provided reboot and shutdown script to reboot and shutdown the server.
Solution
Reboot
You don't have to be root to reboot the server.
- Using the SSH client of your choice, login as TVadmin
- Change to /opt/tv
$ cd /opt/tv
- Run the reboot script
$ ./tv-reboot.sh
Shutdown
You don't have to be root to shutdown the server.
Make sure iDRAC Virtual Console is accessible or someone is physically present in the datacenter to power on the server if needed.
- Log in as TVadmin with SSH
- Change to /opt/tv
$ cd /opt/tv
- Run the shutdown script
$ ./tv-shutdown.sh
It may take several minutes before the power is cut-off.