From the local server – Press the Power button on the front panel of the server. This button toggles the power state between standby and powered on.
If power button is held for 5 seconds with host power on, the host powers off immediately.
From the Oracle ILOM web interface – Click Host Management → Power Control, access the Select Action list box, and select one of the following:
Reset – reboots the host.
Immediate Power Off – Immediately turns off the power on the host, leaving the server in standby.
Graceful Shutdown and Power Off – Shuts down the OS gracefully then powers off the host, leaving the server in standby.
Power On – Powers on the host.
Power Cycle – Powers off the host, then powers on the host.
From the Oracle ILOM CLI:
stop /System – After you confirm by typing y, shuts down the OS gracefully then powers off the host, leaving the server in standby.
stop -f /System – Immediately turns off the power to the host, leaving the server in standby.
Caution - Immediately powering off the host can cause data loss or corruption on storage devices. |
start /System – Turns on full power to the host.
reset /System – Resets the host, returning the server to a powered on state.