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Reboot the System
The Administrative Console provides options for restarting the XGS2 chassis, Using the console is the recommended approach for this activity.
1.
Open a serial connection or an SSH connection from your terminal emulation application.
The Administrative Console prompts you to log in.
2.
Enter the following credentials:
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User ID: admin
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Password: admin
The Administrative Console presents the main menu.
3. Select option 4 (Reboot system (graceful)) option:
4. Press Enter to initiate the graceful restart.
XGS2 executes an orderly shut down of all processes, then reboots the system. The operation may take several minutes to complete.
The "forced" reboot option should be used only in cases where an abnormal and immediate termination of operations is the only viable
option.
Shut Down the System
The Administrative Console provides options for shutting down the XGS2. Using the console is the recommended approach for this action.
1.
Open a serial connection or an SSH connection from your terminal emulation application.
The Administrative Console prompts you to log in.
2.
Enter the following credentials:
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