what is the exact command to shut down a redhat linux system

what is the exact command to shut down a redhat linux system I want to know the exact command to shut down a Red Hat linux server.
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"$ shutdown -h now

or

$ telinit 0"

Guest [Entry]

"To reboot from the prompt, type:

$ shutdown -r now

Or, if you want to exit from your system and turn off your machine, type:

$ shutdown -h now

.. via manuals."