FreeBSD shutdown reboot Command

The author is now self-study FreeBSD system, has been successfully installed in the computer VM virtual FreeBSD system, but many are not very familiar with, even the most basic FreeBSD system shutdown or restart command is not known, Finally the search for a moment to know that he centos system somewhat similar.

Demo System Considerations

Demo System: FreeBSD9.1

Note: FreeBSD shutdown or restart command, only on the local use of root user login to perform successfully, while ordinary users in SSH failed to perform, when the restart or shutdown will be prompted "Shutdown:permission denied", That is, shutdown permissions are denied by the system.

FreeBSD shutdown Command

Step 1th: Log on to the FreeBSD system using root administrator on this computer.

2nd step: After successful login, direct "shutdown-p now" command and determine that the FreeBSD system can be shut down.

Computer Repair Technology Network note: shutdown-p now command for FreeBSD shutdown, and turn off the power.

There is also a command to "Shutdown-h Now" is also a FreeBSD shutdown, but does not turn off the power.

FreeBSD reboot Command

Step 1th: Log on to the FreeBSD system using root administrator on this computer.

Step 2nd: After successfully logging in, execute "shutdown-r now" and determine that the FreeBSD system can be restarted.