Installation Manual

Power Monitoring and Management 297

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Power Off System

turns OFF the server’s power. This option is

disabled if the system is already powered OFF.

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NMI (Non-Masking Interrupt)

generates an NMI to halt system

operation.

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Graceful Shutdown

shuts down the system.

NOTE: Ensure that the shutdown option is configured for the operating

system before you perform a graceful shutdown using this option. If you use

this option without configuring it on the operating system, it reboots the

managed system instead of performing a shutdown operation.

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Reset System (warm boot)

resets the system without powering off.

This option is disabled if the system is already powered off.

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Power Cycle System (cold boot)

powers off and then reboots the

system. This option is disabled if the system is already powered OFF.

Click

Apply

. A dialog box is displayed requesting confirmation.

Click

to perform the power management action you selected (for

example, cause the system to reset).

Using RACADM

Open a Telnet/SSH text console to the server, log in, and type:

racadm serveraction <action>

where <action> is powerup, powerdown, powercycle, hardreset, or

powerstatus.