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Powering Off the Junos Space Appliance

There are three ways to power off or power down a Junos Space Appliance:

This topic includes the following sections:

Powering Off Using the Management Console

Before you begin, do the following:

  • Connect the Junos Space Appliance to a management console. Refer to Connecting a Junos Space Appliance to a Management Console for more information.

  • Configure a console terminal or terminal emulation utility to use the following serial connection parameters:

    • Baud rate: 9600 bits per second

    • Data: 8 bits

    • Flow control: None

    • Parity: None

    • Stop bits: 1

  • Ensure that the appliance is booted and the console displays the login prompt.

You can power off the Junos Space Appliance from the Junos Space CLI by using the management console.

To power off the appliance using the management console, do the following:

  1. At the console login prompt, log in to the appliance as the admin user.

    The Junos Space Settings Menu appears.

  2. Type 6, which is the (Debug) run shell option.

    You are prompted to enter your password.

  3. Type the password for the admin user and press Enter.

    You are taken to the shell.

  4. To power down the appliance, execute the following command:

    The appliance displays output messages on the management console and then powers off. When the appliance is powered off, the green Power LED on the front panel of the appliance goes out; in addition, the Power Supply Module LED turns amber.

Powering Off Using the Appliance Power Switch

To power off the Junos Space Appliance using the appliance power switch, do the following:

  1. Locate the appliance power switch on the back panel of the appliance chassis.
  2. Press the power switch and release it.

    The appliance displays output messages on the management console and then powers off.

    Note:

    If a Junos Space Appliance hangs or is not responding, then you can hard power off the appliance by pressing down the appliance power switch and holding it down for 10 seconds. After the appliance powers off, release the power switch.

    When the appliance is powered off, the green Power LED on the front panel of the appliance goes out; in addition, the Power Supply Module LED turns amber.