Data Domain: How to hard reboot a Data Domain

Summary: This article can help customers to perform the hard reboot of Data Domain.

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Instructions

  1. Power down the Data Domain system by issuing the DD-CLI Command #system poweroff

  2. Wait for the DD system to gracefully shut down.

  3. Remove all AC Power cables from DD Head unit or Controller.

    NOTE: DD2200/DD2500 systems require removal of the BBU from the rear of the chassis after a system power-off, or that AC power be held off until the battery completely discharges (up to 30 minutes).
  4. Wait for 2 minutes

  5. Plug all the power supplies back in and boot the system by pressing the power button on the front panel.

Alternatively, a remote flea drain should accomplish the same thing for newer DD models:
Data Domain: DD3300 6900 9400 9900 Platform Flea Drain BMC Reset Procedure

 

Affected Products

Data Domain
Article Properties
Article Number: 000222967
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 21 Nov 2024
Version:  2
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