Nutanix Shutdown - Single UPS Configuration

 

The following shutdown sequence occurs when the shutdown action is enabled for the On Battery event.

  1. The UPS has been running on Battery power for x number of seconds.

  2. PowerChute issues a command to turn off the UPS and UPS turnoff starts.

  3. PowerChute issues a command to shut down the Nutanix hosts and shuts down the User VMs, AFS VMs, and Controller VMs on Nutanix hosts A and B.

  4. PowerChute runs the shutdown command file if configured.

  5. After the shutdown command file duration has elapsed, PowerChute shuts down the Nutanix hosts.

  6. PowerChute shuts down the operating system on the physical machine running PowerChute.