Users Guide

264 Recovering and Troubleshooting the Managed System
To access the Power Management page from the System tree, click System
and then click the Power Management tab.
NOTE: You must have Execute Server Action Commands permission to perform
power management actions.
Selecting Power Control Actions from the DRAC 5 GUI
1 Select one of the following Power Control Actions .
• Power On System — Turns on the system power (equivalent to
pressing the power button when the system power is off).
•
Power Off System — Turns off the system power (equivalent to
pressing the power button when the system power is on).
•
Reset System — Resets the system (equivalent to pressing the reset
button); the power is not turned off by using this function.
•
Power Cycle System — Power off, then reboot (cold boot) the system.
2 Click Apply to perform the power management action (for example, cause
the system to power cycle).
3 Click the appropriate Power Management page button to continue
(see
Table 15-1).
Selecting Power Control Actions from the DRAC 5 CLI
Use the racadm serveraction command to perform power
management operations on the host system.
racadm serveraction <
action >
The options for the <action> string are:
• powerdown — Powers down the managed system.
•
powerup — Powers up the managed system.
Table 15-1. Power Management Page Buttons (Top Right)
Button Action
Print Prints the Power Management page
Refresh Reloads the Power Management page