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System Reboot

This topic applies to Logger Appliances only.

You can reboot or shutdown your appliance. For related information for Software Logger, see Software Logger Command Line Options

To reboot or shutdown your system:

1. Click System Admin from the top-level menu bar.
2. Click System Reboot in the System section.

3. Select from the following options:

   Button	Description
   Reboot	Your system reboots in about 60 seconds. The reboot process normally takes 5-10 minutes, during which time the system is unavailable.
   Reboot in 5 Minutes	Your system reboots after a 5-minute delay. The reboot process normally takes 5-10 minutes, during which time the system is unavailable.
   Shutdown	Automatically shuts down (powers off) the system.

   Each of the above actions can be canceled. “Reboot” and “Shutdown” allow for cancellation within 60 seconds. “Reboot in 5 Minutes” can be canceled within 300 seconds.

4. Click Reboot, Reboot in 5 Minutes, or Shutdown to execute the chosen action. 

   Caution: During reboot, Logger is not able to receive events. Events may be lost while Logger reboots, unless SmartConnectors are used. SmartConnectors cache events when destinations like Logger are temporarily unavailable.