HP Virtual Connect Manager Command Line Interface for c-Class BladeSystem Version 4.20 User Guide

Command line 105
Item Description
Powers off all servers in the local enclosure
->poweroff server enc0:2 -ForceOnTimeout
Attempts a graceful shutdown, but forces a shutdown at the end of the timeout
period
->poweroff server * -Timeout=180
Powers off all servers and specifies a custom timeout of 3 minutes
->poweroff server enc0:1
Powers off the multi-blade server in bays 1-4 of the local enclosure
Item Description
poweron server
Power on one or more physical servers.
Syntax
poweron server <ServerID|*> [-Timeout=<timeout>]
Parameter
ServerID (required)
The ID of a server in the domain. The format of the server ID is
<EnclosureID:DeviceBay>. If the EnclosureID is not specified, the local
enclosure is used by default. Use "*" to power on all servers in the domain. For a
multi-blade server, the ServerID must be that of the monarch bay. This is the ID
displayed by the
show server
command.
Option
Timeout
The timeout period (in seconds) to wait for the operation to complete. The default
timeout is 60 seconds.
Examples
->poweron server 2
Powers on the server in bay 2 of the local enclosure
->poweron server *
Powers on all servers in the domain
->poweron server enc0:*
Powers on all servers in the local enclosure
->poweron server * -Timeout=120
Powers on all servers in the domain and specifies a custom timeout of 2 minutes
->poweron server enc0:1
Powers on the multi-blade server in bays 1-4 of the local enclosure
Item Description
reboot server
Reboot one or more physical servers.
Syntax
reboot server <ServerID|*> [-Force] [-ForceOnTimeout]
[-timeout=<timeout>
Parameter
ServerID (required)
The ID of a server in the domain. The format of the server ID is
<EnclosureID:DeviceBay>. If the EnclosureID is not specified, the local
enclosure is used by default. Use "*" to reboot all servers in the domain. For a
multi-blade server, the ServerID must be that of the monarch bay. This is the ID
displayed by the
show server
command.
Options
Force
Forces a reboot operation without waiting for the operating system to shut down
gracefully. Only use this option as a last resort, because it can cause potential data
loss on the server.
ForceOnTimeout
Attempts a graceful shutdown, but if the server does not shut down within the
timeout period (60 seconds by default), then the server is forced to reboot.
Timeout
Specifies the timeout period (in seconds) to wait for the operation to complete (per