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Installing the System
Powering the Server ON and Off
Chapter 3
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Step 4. Enter PC to use the remote power control command.
Step 5. Enter ON to power on the server, and enter YES when prompted to confirm the action.
Step 6. Start the operating system.
Powering On the Server Manually
NOTE If the power restore feature is set to Always On through the iLO MP PR command, the server
automatically powers on to the full power state when the power cord is plugged in to the server.
To manually power on the server, follow these steps:
Step 1. Plug all power cables into the receptacles on the rear panel of the server.
Step 2. Press the power button to start the server.
Step 3. Start the operating system.
Powering Off the Server
Power off the server using the following methods if the server is in the standby or full power state:
•iLO MP PC command
• Power button
Powering Off the Server Using the iLO MP PC Command
To power off the server using the iLO MP PC command, follow these steps:
Step 1. Gracefully shut down the operating system.
Step 2. Initiate a console session, and access the
MP Main Menu.
Step 3. Enter CM to enable command mode.
Step 4. Enter PC to use the remote power control command.
Step 5. Enter OFF to power off the server, and enter YES when prompted to confirm the action.
CAUTION The main dc voltage is now removed from the system; however, ac voltage for
standby power is still present in the server.
Step 6. Unplug all power cables from the receptacles on the rear panel of the server.
Powering Off the Server Manually
To manually power off the server, follow these steps:
Step 1. Gracefully shut down the operating system.
Step 2. Press the power button to power off the server.