Shutting Down a Kernel

You can shut down a Kernel from the server or from the Kernel list in SMH. There is no difference between the two methods; both methods are provided for your convenience.

This document covers the following topics:


Shutting Down a Kernel Using Its Permanent Definition

Start of instruction setTo shut down a Kernel from its permanent definition in the Entire Net-Work Server list in SMH:

Make sure you have accessed the System Management Hub.

  1. Select the name of the managed host on which Entire Net-Work Server is installed.

  2. Expand the tree-view frame for the managed host by clicking on the plus sign (+) to the left of its name.

  3. Select "Entire Net-Work Server" in the tree-view under the managed host.

    The Entire Net-Work Server administration area of the System Management Hub becomes available to you.

  4. Expand Servers in tree-view, by clicking on the plus sign (+) to the left of its label.

    The list of installed servers appears.

  5. Expand the name of the server in the server list in tree-view, by clicking on the plus sign (+) to the left of its label.

    A list of Kernels defined to the server appears.

  6. In tree-view, right-click on the name of the Kernel you want to shut down and select the Shutdown command from the resulting drop-down menu.

    The Shutdown Kernel panel appears in detail-view.

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  7. Click OK.

    The Kernel is shut down.

Shutting Down a Kernel Using Its Dynamic Definition

Start of instruction setTo shut down a Kernel from its dynamic definition in the Kernel list in SMH:

Make sure you have accessed the System Management Hub.

  1. Select the name of the managed host on which Entire Net-Work Server is installed.

  2. Expand the tree-view frame for the managed host by clicking on the plus sign (+) to the left of its name.

  3. Select "Entire Net-Work Server" in the tree-view under the managed host.

    The Entire Net-Work Server administration area of the System Management Hub becomes available to you.

  4. Expand Kernels in tree-view, by clicking on the plus sign (+) to the left of its label.

    The list of Kernels that have been started appears.

  5. In tree-view, right-click on the name of the Kernel you want to shut down and select the Shutdown command from the resulting drop-down menu.

    The Shutdown Kernel panel appears in detail-view.

    graphics/stopkrn.png

  6. Click OK.

    The Kernel is shut down.