Command Line Reference Guide

— powerup — Turns on the managed system.
— powerstatus — Displays the current power status of the server (ON or OFF).
— reseat — Performs a virtual reseat of the server. This operation simulates reseating the
server by resetting the iDRAC on a server.
NOTE: The action powerstatus is not allowed with an -a option.
Output Displays an error message if the requested operation fails, or a success message if the operation is
completed.
Example
Turn off server 3 from the CMC
racadm serveraction -m server-3 powerdown
Server power operation successful
Turn off server 3 from iDRAC
racadm serveraction powerdown
Server power operation successful
Turn off server 3 from CMC when Power is already Off on that server
racadm serveraction -m server-3 powerdown
Server is already powered OFF.
Turn off the server from iDRAC when Power is already off on that server.
racadm serveraction powerdown
Server is already powered OFF
Get Power Status of server 2 on CMC
racadm serveraction -m server-2 powerstatus
ON
Get Power Status on iDRAC
racadm serveraction powerstatus
Server Power Status: ON
Reseat server 2 on CMC
$ racadm serveraction -m server-2 reseat -f
Server power operation successful
Explanation of Support
iDRAC needs to support graceful shutdown
The support of address individual blades is expected on the CMC
set
Description
Imports the saved CMC Event Filter configuration from a file.
NOTE: Currently, these commands are supported only in remote RACADM.
Synopsis
racadm set -f <filename>
Input
–f: Configure event filter configurations from a configuration file.
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