[SOLVED] shutdown and logout command in red hat

vikram015 · 11-13-2012, 06:56 AM

how to shutdown the linux using command prompt
how to logout

acid_kewpie · 11-13-2012, 07:03 AM

1) type "shutdown"
2) type "logout"

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RaviTezu · 11-13-2012, 07:05 AM

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Originally Posted by vikram015

how to shutdown the linux using command prompt
how to logout

Hi Vikram ,

You can use the following command to shutdown most linux machines:

--------------------># init 0

0(zero)= run level.

you have to run this command as a root.