Users Guide

Performing power control operations on a server managed by OpenManage Essentials
Performing Power Control Operations on an iDRAC
Performing power control operations on a server
managed by OpenManage Essentials
For devices managed by OpenManage Essentials, power control operations are supported only on
iDRACs and servers.
To perform a power control operation:
1. On the OpenManage Mobile home screen, tap the appropriate OpenManage Essentials console.
2. In the OpenManage Essentials dashboard, tap Devices by health.
The All Devices screen is displayed.
3. Tap the appropriate device category (for example, RAC), and then tap to select the device you want
to perform power control operation on.
The Device Details screen is displayed.
4. Tap and select Power Options.
The supported power control operations are displayed.
Figure 13. Power control options
5. Type the Username and Password for the device, and then select the power control operation you
want to perform.
NOTE: For all tasks except Power On, the server needs to be discovered in addition to the
iDRAC.
6. Tap Submit.
OpenManage Mobile performs the power control operation and then displays the result of the
operation.
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