Restart and shut down

When you restart or shut down the Network IPS appliance, the appliance goes offline for several minutes and can make the network vulnerable.

About this task

Navigating in the Network IPS Local Management Interface: Manage System Settings > Appliance > System Tools > Restart/Shut Down

Click the appropriate selection to Restart the appliance or to Shut Down the appliance.
Note: You must physically turn on an appliance if you used this option to shut it down.