Shut Down the OS (init Command) - SPARC and Netra SPARC S7-2 Series Servers Administration Guide

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Shut Down the OS (`init` Command)

The init command is an executable shell script that terminates all active processes on a system and then synchronizes the disks before changing run levels. Specifying run level 0 shuts down the OS and displays the OpenBoot prompt.

Log in to Oracle Solaris as a user with root privileges.

Shut down the OS.

Note - This document applies to several server products. The following example is based on the SPARC S7-2 server. Your output might vary from the examples based on your product.

# init 0
# svc.startd: The system is coming down.  Please wait.
svc.startd: 126 system services are now being stopped.
Sep 21 13:31:31 systemA.xxxxx.com syslogd: going down on signal 15
svc.startd: Killing user processes.
Sep 21 13:31:37 The system is down.  Shutdown took 23 seconds.
syncing file systems... done
Program terminated
SPARC S7-2, No Keyboard
...
{0} ok

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