Users Guide

248 Recovering and Troubleshooting the Managed System
Selecting Power Control Actions from the iDRAC6 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.
•
powercycle — Issues a power-cycle operation on the managed system.
This action is similar to pressing the power button on the system’s front
panel to power down and then power up the system.
•
powerstatus — Displays the current power status of the server ("ON",
or "OFF")
•
hardreset — Performs a reset (reboot) operation on the managed system.
Viewing System Information
The System Summary page displays information about the following system
components:
• Main System Chassis
• Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 - Enterprise
To access the system information, expand the System tree and click
Properties.
Main System Chassis
Table 17-1 and Table 17-2 describes the main system chassis properties.
NOTE: To receive Host Name and OS Name information, you must have iDRAC6
services installed on the managed system.