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How to safely shutdown MyCloud

A very simple method to safe shutdown WD My Cloud PR4100 Firmware v 5.0.9.115, is

Step-1 - Enable SSH from GUI

Step-2 - Now login through SSH , and run shutdown.sh script from terminal
SSH Login_WDpr4100

sshd is the default username for ssh access.

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