VMware

Shutdown Namespace

Shutdown namespace provides commands Performs reboot/shutdown operations on appliance.

List of commands:



Cancel Command

dcli com vmware appliance shutdown cancel

Description

Cancel pending shutdown action.

Example

dcli com vmware appliance shutdown cancel


Poweroff Command

dcli com vmware appliance shutdown poweroff

Description

Power off the appliance.

Options

Option Name Type Required Description
delay int Yes Minutes after which poweroff should start. If 0 is specified, poweroff will start immediately.
reason string Yes Reason for peforming poweroff.

Example

dcli com vmware appliance shutdown poweroff --delay test --reason testString


Reboot Command

dcli com vmware appliance shutdown reboot

Description

Reboot the appliance.

Options

Option Name Type Required Description
delay int Yes Minutes after which reboot should start. If 0 is specified, reboot will start immediately.
reason string Yes Reason for peforming reboot.

Example

dcli com vmware appliance shutdown reboot --delay test --reason testString


Get Command

dcli com vmware appliance shutdown get

Description

Get details about the pending shutdown action.

Example

dcli com vmware appliance shutdown get