
Blade management commands 154
REBOOT SERVER
• Command:
REBOOT SERVER { ALL | <bay number> [{ , | - } <bay number>]} [FORCE] [{ NORMAL
|PXE | HDD | RBSU | CD | FLOPPY | USB }]
• Description:
o Sends a request to the server to perform a system reset.
o If the FORCE option is specified, a request is sent to the server to perform a cold boot resulting in the
server being power cycled.
o When a one-time boot device is specified, the server boots to the target device on the resulting
server reboot.
WARNING: Executing this command does not provide the server OS the opportunity to perform
a graceful shutdown.
• Access level/Bay level:
Administrator, operator
Bay specific
• Restrictions:
o You must have access to the specified bay number.
o This command is not applicable to storage blades.
SET NIC
• Command:
SET NIC {AUTO | FORCED}
• Description:
Configures the external NIC for Auto-negotiation or forced link settings.
• Access level/Bay level:
OA administrator, OA operator
• Restrictions:
None
SET SERVER BOOT
• Command:
SET SERVER BOOT {FIRST | ONCE} {NORMAL | CD | HDD | PXE | USB | FLOPPY} {ALL
| <bay number> [{ - | , } <bay number>]}
• Description:
o Stores a setting for the IPL to be passed to the specified servers at the next reboot.
o SET SERVER BOOT FIRST (on page 155) sets the boot order of the blade.