topic How to do a proper shutdown ? in ONTAP Hardware https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/How-to-do-a-proper-shutdown/m-p/49147#M3459 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P>I've read that the proper way to do a shutdown is to use the halt command. After I did so, I can still ping the BMC. Is it normal ? Can I go ahead and unplug the electrical power on my FAS now ? or do I have to do something to shutdown the BMC as well ?</P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:02:08 GMT BENCRPNETAPP 2025-06-05T06:02:08Z How to do a proper shutdown ? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/How-to-do-a-proper-shutdown/m-p/49147#M3459 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P>I've read that the proper way to do a shutdown is to use the halt command. After I did so, I can still ping the BMC. Is it normal ? Can I go ahead and unplug the electrical power on my FAS now ? or do I have to do something to shutdown the BMC as well ?</P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:02:08 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/How-to-do-a-proper-shutdown/m-p/49147#M3459 BENCRPNETAPP 2025-06-05T06:02:08Z Re: How to do a proper shutdown ? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/How-to-do-a-proper-shutdown/m-p/49151#M3460 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Benoit</P><P>You can switch off&nbsp; your FAS</P><P>Nothing to do</P><P>BMC is always available when there is power.</P><P>It allows you to start/stop FAS remotely</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 May 2013 15:28:55 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/How-to-do-a-proper-shutdown/m-p/49151#M3460 RICCO4400 2013-05-24T15:28:55Z