Cabletron Systems Netlink FRX8000, User Manual

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St arting and Stopping Nodes and NMPS G -7
8. At the
[NETLINK]
prompt, type
nmpini [Enter]
. The NMP software will start, and
the
[NETLINK]
prompt will again be displayed.
If you want to access the NMP menus:
●
If at a VGA monitor, type
gcon [Enter]
.
●
If at an Auxiliary Console, type
consol [Enter]
.
Either way, the Main Menu ( Figure G-2 ) will appear.
Stopping an NMP
If the following steps are not followed accurately, file corruption
can occur.
1. Press
[R]
at the Main Menu.
2. At the
[NETLINK]
prompt, type
logout [Enter]
.
3. At the
scosysv!login:
prompt, type
root [Enter]
.
4. When asked for a password, type
mypass [Enter]
.
5. At the
#
prompt, type
sync; shutdown -g0 [Enter]
. (Ignore any warnings to log off.)
6. After about a minute, you will be prompted:
Do you want to continue?
Type
y [Enter]
to continue with the shutdown process.
7. Messages will be displayed, ending with:
** Safe to Power Off **
- or -
**Press any key to Reboot**
8. Switch the unit off.
N7400
Starting an N7400
To start an N7400, make sure the boot disk is in the drive, then switch the node on. If
the node has a monitor, it will eventually display (assuming it is able to communicate
with the network)
Node is Operational
.
Stopping an N7400
To stop an N7400, switch it off.
Rebooting an N7400
To reboot an N7400, press
[Ctrl] [Alt] [Del]
.