CLI Guide

Address HW Type HW Address Mask Device
192.168.1.1 Ether 00:0d:65:f3:7c:bf C eth0
chassisaction
Description Runs a power action on the chassis, KVM or a switch.
To use this subcommand, you must have the Chassis Control Administrator privilege.
Synopsis
racadm chassisaction [-m <module>] <action>
Input
• -m <module> — Module on which you want to carry out the action. Values are:
• —chassis — is the default value if -m is not specied.
—switch-<n> where n=1–6
—kvm
• <action> — Action that you want to run on the specied module. Values are:
• —powerdown — (Chassis only) Powers down the chassis.
—powerup — (Chassis only) Powers up the chassis.
—powercycle — Power cycles the module.
NOTE: If a server takes longer duration to turn o gracefully after the chassis power cycle is
initiated, CMC stops functioning indicating that graceful shutdown of the server was
unsuccessful. In this case, turn o the system ungracefully or try to gracefully turn o the system
again.
—nongraceshutdown — (Chassis only) Turns o the chassis ungracefully.
—reset — Performs a hard reset of the module.
When <module> = kvm or switch, <action> must be powercycle or reset.
Output
None
Example
• Perform a reset of switch-3:
racadm chassisaction -m switch-3 reset
Module power operation successful.
• Perform a non graceful shutdown of the chassis:
racadm chassisaction -m chassis nongraceshutdown
chassislog
Description
Displays chassis log and management operations.
Synopsis
racadm chassislog <chassislog command type>
Input chassislog command types:
• view — View chassis log
• To View chassis log
racadm chassislog view
• export — Export to local disk and network share
18 RACADM Subcommand Details