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TARTUP
If the Self Test LED flashes after the self-test diagnostics have run, the
communications server is unable to boot its software. If you are booting
remotely, verify that the host server is properly configured and attached to
the network. If you are booting from diskette, verify that the diskette is
inserted properly in the drive. Press the communications server’s reset
switch to try again.
Shutting Down
To shut down a communications server, follow these steps:
1
Notify all users that the server is being shut down.
You can notify users from a terminal port on the server or from the console
via the BRoadcast command. Refer to the
Multiprotocol Communications
Server Operation Guide
and
Multiprotocol Communications Server Software
Reference Guide
for information on this command.
2
Disconnect all active sessions.
Refer to the
Multiprotocol Communications Server Operation Guide
and
Multiprotocol Communications Server Software
Reference Guide
.
3
To shut down a CS/3000, turn the power off. On a CS/3100, wait until the
disk drive LED goes out, then turn the power off.
If the disk drive LED remains on, enter monitor mode by pressing the
hardware interrupt switch and the Return key on the console keyboard. If
the disk drive LED remains on after you press the hardware interrupt switch,
perform a soft reset by entering
k
at the monitor prompt (>).
If the disk drive LED remains on after you enter the soft reset command, do
the following:
a
Eject the diskette.
b
Power off the server.
c
Contact 3Com or your network supplier.
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