From 36adaa4989f67ae1afb32a7c391709a4a9159c7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shivanand Tendulker Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2018 07:13:56 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation for soft power for ilo hardware type This patch updates documentation of 'ilo' hardware type for soft power functionality. Change-Id: I644ddf627effcb136bfa83929769da690f11470b --- doc/source/admin/drivers/ilo.rst | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/source/admin/drivers/ilo.rst b/doc/source/admin/drivers/ilo.rst index 13d1ffbd33..7f6f176dc2 100644 --- a/doc/source/admin/drivers/ilo.rst +++ b/doc/source/admin/drivers/ilo.rst @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ The hardware type ``ilo`` supports following HPE server features: * `Certificate based validation in iLO`_ * `Rescue mode support`_ * `Inject NMI support`_ +* `Soft power operation support`_ Hardware interfaces ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -1732,6 +1733,29 @@ Following command can be used to inject NMI via Compute service: .. note:: This feature is supported on HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers and beyond. +Soft power operation support +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +The power interface ``ilo`` supports soft power off and soft reboot +operations on a bare metal. Following commands can be used to perform +soft power operations on a server: + +.. code-block:: console + + openstack baremetal node reboot --soft \ + [--power-timeout ] + + openstack baremetal node power off --soft \ + [--power-timeout ] + +.. note:: + The configuration ``[conductor]soft_power_off_timeout`` is used as a + default timeout value when no timeout is provided while invoking + hard or soft power operations. + +.. note:: + Server POST state is used to track the power status of HPE ProLiant Gen9 + servers and beyond. + .. _`ssacli documentation`: https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=c03909334 .. _`proliant-tools`: https://docs.openstack.org/diskimage-builder/latest/elements/proliant-tools/README.html .. _`HPE iLO4 User Guide`: https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=c03334051