System Administration Guide, Volume I

Example--Bringing an x86 System to Run Level 0 (Standalone)

In the following example, the init command is used to bring an x86 standalone system to the level where it is safe to turn off power.


# init 0
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INIT: New run level: 0
The system is coming down.  Please wait.
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The system is down.
syncing file systems... [11] [10] [3] done
Type any key to continue

See "How to Turn Off Power to All Devices" if you are bringing the system to run level 0 to turn off power to all devices.