Dell PowerEdge XR4000w Installation and Service Manual

Witness power operations: Redfish

Witness power operations can be performed through the FQDN:

/redfish/v1/Chassis/System.Integrated.1-1_System.Chassis.1-1/Actions/Chassis.Reset

With valid actions being:

  • "On"
  • "ForceOff"
  • "ForceRestart"
  • "PowerCycle"

Example of successfully requesting a power-off of the Witness.

The variables “BMC,” “USER,” and “PASS” are set in this example.

root@ubuntu:~# curl --request POST \

--url https://${BMC}/redfish/v1/Chassis/System.Integrated.1-1_System.Chassis.1-

1/Actions/Chassis.Reset \

--user ${USER}:${PASS} \

--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \

--insecure \

-i \

--data '{

"ResetType": "ForceOff"

}'

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content


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