Quick Reference Guide

110 SYSCFG
--powerctl NA powerdown
</argument>
This option performs
a chassis powerdown
and controls the reset
of the system.
Powerdown shuts off
the system.
All Dell
PowerEdge
systems
powercycle
</argument>
Powercycle shuts off
the system and
automatically turns
on your system after a
few seconds.
reset
</argument>
Resets the system.
softshutdown
</argument>
In Linux, the system
shuts down
immediately.
In Windows PE, this
option does not work.
NOTE: This option
applies only to
PowerEdge systems
that are configured
with a BMC.
This argument
requires ACPI
support to function
properly.
--racreset NA NA This option resets the
RAC. It cannot be
accompanied with
any other option.
This option cannot
be replicated.
All Dell
PowerEdge
systems
Table 3-6. BMC and Remote Access Controller Configuration Options
(continued)
Option Suboption Valid
Arguments
Description Applicable
Systems