boot command

This command resets blade servers with several different restart options.

Table 1. boot command
Function	What it does	Command	Valid targets
Reset blade server	Performs an immediate reset and restart of the specified blade server. This command will start a blade server that is turned off.	`boot` Command use restricted (see Commands and user authority).	`-T system:blade[x]` where x is the blade server bay number.
Reset blade server to command console	Resets the specified blade server, causing it to open a command console with an SOL session when it restarts. This command will start a blade server that is turned off.	`boot -c` Command use restricted (see Commands and user authority).	`-T system:blade[x]` where x is the blade server bay number.
Power cycle	Cycles power for the specified blade server. If the blade server is off, it will turn on. If the blade server is on, it will turn off and then turn on.	`boot -p powercycle` Command use restricted (see Commands and user authority).	`-T system:blade[x]` where x is the blade server bay number.
Reset blade server	Performs an immediate reset and restart of the specified blade server. This command will start a blade server that is turned off.	`boot -p reset` Command use restricted (see Commands and user authority).	`-T system:blade[x]` where x is the blade server bay number.

Example: To boot the blade server in blade bay 3, while management module 1 is set as the persistent command environment, at the system:mm[1]> prompt, type

                  boot -T system:blade[3]

The following example shows the information that is returned:

               system:mm[1]>  boot -T system:blade[3]
OK
system:mm[1]>