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Power Off System
Power Cycle System (cold boot)
Reset CMC (warm boot)
Non-Graceful Shutdown
3. Click Apply.
A dialog box appears asking you for a confirmation.
4. Click OK to perform the power management action (for example, cause the system to reset).
Executing Power Control Operations on the Chassis Using RACADM
Open a serial/Telnet/SSH text console to CMC, log in, and type:
racadm chassisaction -m chassis <action>
where <action> is powerup, powerdown, powercycle, nongraceshutdown, or reset.
Executing Power Control Operations for Multiple Servers Using
CMC Web Interface
To execute power control operation for multiple servers using the Web interface:
1. In the left pane, click Server Overview > Power.
The Power Control page is displayed.
2. In the Operations column, from the drop-down menu, select one of the following power control operations for the required
servers:
No Operation
Graceful Shutdown
Power On Server
Power Off Server
Reset Server (warm boot)
Power Cycle Server (cold boot)
For information about the options, see the CMC for Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s Online Help.
3. Click Apply.
A dialog box appears requesting for confirmation.
4. Click OK to perform the power management action (for example, reset the server).
Executing Power Control Operations on the IOM
You can remotely reset or turn on an IOM.
NOTE: To perform power management actions, you must have the Chassis Control Administrator privilege.
Executing Power Control Operations on IOM Using CMC Web Interface
To execute power control operations on the I/O Module:
1. In the left pane, click Chassis Overview > I/O Module Overview > Power.
2. On the Power Control page, for the IOM, from the drop-down menu, select the operation you want to execute (power
cycle).
3. Click Apply.
Managing and monitoring power
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