topic Re: Proper shutdown in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/proper-shutdown/m-p/998900#M916468 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>in short, no, there is no proper way aside from making sure everything is backed up according to best practices.</P><P>this question was posted a couple weeks ago.</P><P></P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://forum.cisco.com/eforum/servlet/NetProf?page=netprof&amp;forum=Security&amp;topic=Firewalling&amp;CommCmd=MB%3Fcmd%3Dpass_through%26location%3Doutline%40" target="_blank">http://forum.cisco.com/eforum/servlet/NetProf?page=netprof&amp;forum=Security&amp;topic=Firewalling&amp;CommCmd=MB%3Fcmd%3Dpass_through%26location%3Doutline%40</A>^1%40%40.2cc13bf7</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:05:43 GMT srue 2008-07-18T12:05:43Z Proper shutdown https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/proper-shutdown/m-p/998899#M916462 <P>Hi,</P><P>Is there a way to properly shutdown the ASA or can you just pull the plug?</P> Mon, 11 Mar 2019 13:16:34 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/proper-shutdown/m-p/998899#M916462 robbhanMid 2019-03-11T13:16:34Z Re: Proper shutdown https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/proper-shutdown/m-p/998900#M916468 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>in short, no, there is no proper way aside from making sure everything is backed up according to best practices.</P><P>this question was posted a couple weeks ago.</P><P></P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://forum.cisco.com/eforum/servlet/NetProf?page=netprof&amp;forum=Security&amp;topic=Firewalling&amp;CommCmd=MB%3Fcmd%3Dpass_through%26location%3Doutline%40" target="_blank">http://forum.cisco.com/eforum/servlet/NetProf?page=netprof&amp;forum=Security&amp;topic=Firewalling&amp;CommCmd=MB%3Fcmd%3Dpass_through%26location%3Doutline%40</A>^1%40%40.2cc13bf7</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:05:43 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/proper-shutdown/m-p/998900#M916468 srue 2008-07-18T12:05:43Z Re: Proper shutdown https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/proper-shutdown/m-p/998901#M916474 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Since the ASA contains no hard drives (its a flash based device), you can safely go ahead and switch-off the power button.</P><P></P><P>Regards</P><P></P><P>Farrukh</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:16:41 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/proper-shutdown/m-p/998901#M916474 Farrukh Haroon 2008-07-18T14:16:41Z