You must have the console role (c) to complete this task.
Use these command options with the shutdown command:
-g0 – Specifies a grace period of 0 seconds.
-i0 – Specifies the run level 0, which is equivalent to the init 0 command.
-y – Pre-answers the confirmation question so that the command runs without user intervention.
# shutdown -g0 -i0 -y Shutdown started. Mon Oct 10 20:03:04 PDT 2015 Changing to init state 0 - please wait Broadcast Message from root (console) on host-name-pd0 Mon Oct 10 20:03:04... THE SYSTEM host-name-pd0 IS BEING SHUT DOWN NOW ! ! ! Log off now or risk your files being damaged root@host-name-pd0:~# svc.startd: The system is coming down. Please wait. svc.startd: 136 system services are now being stopped. syncing file systems... done Program terminated NOTICE: Entering OpenBoot. NOTICE: Fetching Guest MD from HV. NOTICE: Starting additional cpus. NOTICE: Initializing LDC services. NOTICE: Probing PCI devices. NOTICE: Finished PCI probing. SPARC M7-8, No Keyboard Copyright (c) 1998, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. OpenBoot 4.37.3, 509.5000 GB memory available, Serial #105357064. Ethernet address 0:10:e0:47:9f:14, Host ID: 12345f01. {0} ok