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Old 02-21-2019
Linux SuSE SLES 8 error..unable to issue shutdown command

the only way we can power off is if we actually press power button on server. Running on HP DL-G4. from root, when we issue command it just returns to root prompt.
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Old 02-21-2019
Welcome to the forum.


Any error messages or system log entries?
What be the exit code of the acpi_available command?

What about the other possible commands, like
- halt
- poweroff
- (tel)init 0
- systemctl halt (if relevant)
?
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