Reference Guide

— powerdown — Turns off the managed system.
— 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 resettig the iDRAC on a server.
NOTE: The reseat option is not available for individual FM120 servers.
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 turned off on that
server
racadm serveraction -m server-3 powerdown
Server is already powered OFF.
• Turn off the server from CMC when Power is already turned 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 action on multinode server:
racadm serveraction -m server-1a powerstatus
• Get Power Status on iDRAC
racadm serveraction powerstatus
Server Power Status: ON
• Reseat action on a multinode sled
racadm serveraction -f -m sled-1 reseat
• Explanation of Support
CMC needs to support graceful shutdown
The support of address individual blades is expected on the CMC
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