# WLOC Administration Console Online Help

# Shut down the Controller

Before you begin

Review Configure and manage the Controller.

Note: Because the Controller hosts the WLOC Administration Console, once you shut down the Controller, you will be exited from and no longer able to access the console.

To shut down the Controller:

1. Access the Controller page in one of the following ways:
   - Click the Controller tab in the WLOC navigation bar.
   - Click the Home tab in the WLOC navigation bar and click Controller under Manage Configuration.
2. Click the Control tab on the Controller page.
3. Click Shutdown Controller on the Control page.

   The Controller is shut down and you can no longer access the WLOC Administration Console.

After you finish

You can restart the Controller, as described in Starting the Controller and Agents.