Reference Guide

Examples To set the minimum noncritical threshold level for a power
sensor type.
racadm sensorsettings set iDRAC.Embedded.
1#SystemBoardCPUUsage -level Max 95
NOTE: The entered value must be lesser or higher than the
sensor critical threshold limit.
serveraction
Descripti
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Enables you to perform power management operations on the
host system.
To run this subcommand, you must have the Execute Server
Control Commands permission.
Synopsis
racadm serveraction <action> -f
Input
<action> — Specifies the power management operation to
perform. The options are:
• hardreset — Performs a force reset (reboot) operation on
the managed system.
• powercycle — Performs a power-cycle operation on the
managed system. This action is similar to pressing the power
button on the system’s front panel to turn off and then turn
on the system.
• powerdown — Powers down the managed system.
• powerup — Powers up the managed system.
• powerstatus — Displays the current power status of the
server (ON or OFF).
• graceshutdown — Performs a graceful shutdown of the
server. If the operating system on the server cannot shut
down completely, then this operation is not performed.
• -f — Force the server power management operation.
This option is applicable only for the PowerEdge-VRTX
platform. It is used with powerdown,powercycle, and
hardreset options.
NOTE: The actionpowerstatus is not allowed with -a
option.
Output Displays an error message if the requested operation is not
completed, or a success message if the operation is completed.
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