User's Manual
Power Management 285
Using the Web Interface
1
Log in to the CMC Web interface.
2
Expand
Servers
in the system tree, and then select the server on which
you want to execute a power control operation. The
Server Status
page displays.
3
Click the
Power Management
tab. The
Server Power Management
page displays.
4
Power Status
displays the power status of the server (one of the following):
•
N/A
- The CMC has not yet determined the power state of the server.
•
Off
- Either the server is off or the chassis is off.
•
On
- Both chassis and server are on.
•
Powering On
- Temporary state between Off and On. When the
action completes successfully, the
Power State
will be
On
.
•
Powering Off
- Temporary state between On and Off. When the
action completes successfully, the
Power State
will be
Off
.
5
Select one of the following
Power Control Operations
by clicking its radio
button:
•
Power On Server
— Turns on the server power (equivalent to pressing
the power button when the server power is off). This option is disabled
if the server is already powered on.
•
Power Off Server
— Turns off the server power (equivalent to pressing
the power button when the server power is on).
•
Graceful Shutdown
— Powers off and then reboots the server.
•
Reset Server (warm boot)
— Reboots the server without powering off.
This option is disabled if the server is powered off.
•
Power Cycle Server (cold boot)
— Powers off and then reboots the
server. This option is disabled if the server is powered off.
6
Click
Apply
. A dialog box appears requesting confirmation.
7
Click
OK
to perform the power management action (for example, cause
the server to reset).
NOTE: All of the power control operations can be performed on multiple servers
from the Servers→ Power Management→ Control page.