How to stop your Cloud Server

In this manual we are going to guide you, step by step, so you can stop your Cloud Server from the SWPanel.

Firstly, you must go to the SWPanel Dashboard, and using the top search bar that you have in the SWPanel, search for the Cloud server to manage:

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You must locate the server stop icon among those you will find in the top bar. This option will stop the Cloud Server:

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When you select the option Stop your Cloud Server a window will appear where you will have to indicate what type of stop you want to perform:

• Normal: Will start the normal shutdown sequence of your Cloud Server's operating system.

• Forced: Forces the shutdown of your Cloud Server. This option is recommended for shutdown of unresponsive or blocked Cloud Servers.

Select the type of shutdown and accept to shut down the Cloud using the “checkbox” located at the bottom:

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Now you must wait for the stop to be performed correctly:

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Confirm that it has been successfully stopped when you see the following window with information regarding the stop: "This Cloud server is stopped ”.

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You're done! Your Cloud server is stopped.