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Configure Power: Cisco UCS

This action type lets you configure a power management action for a UCS blade server.

The Details section of the action definition contains the following fields:

UCS Manager

Specifies the name of the UCS Manager

UCS Chassis

Specifies the name of the UCS Chassis

UCS Blade

Specifies the name of the UCS Blade

Power Operations

Select an operation from the drop-down list:

Cycle Immediate

Immediately power cycle the blade

Cycle wait

Power cycle the blade which notifies all applications about its shutdown

Hard Reset Immediate

Plug back to power on the blade similar to unplug the power of the blade

Hard Reset wait

Unplugs the power of the blade. Prior to unplugging, the blade notifies all applications about its shutdown

Soft Shut Down

Shuts down the blade. Prior to shutdown, the blade notifies all applications about its shutdown

Shut Down

Shuts down the blade immediately

Boot up

Boots up the blade

Require Approval

Select to specify that the ticket requires approval by a third party.

Note: CA SDM must be configured to use this option.

Auto close ticket on approval/rejection

Select to close the ticket after it is approved or rejected.

Note: CA SDM must be configured to use this option.

Ticket Types

Select a valid ticket type from the drop-down list. Depending on your configuration, valid types include:

• Default
• Incident
• Problem
• Request

Note: CA SDM must be configured to use this option.

Templates

Specifies the template to use to create a ticket. Select a template from the drop-down list. Depending on the ticket type selected, the form is populated with corresponding values.

Note: CA SDM must be configured to use this option.