Before you turn off your computer or back up the database, you must shut down the server or broker process. Before you shut down the server, all application users must quit their sessions. If necessary, you can disconnect all users with the PROSHUT command's Disconnect a User or Unconditional Shutdown qualifiers. For more information, see
PROSHUT command.
To shut down the database, you must either be the user who started the database or have root privileges.