osc compute server reboot

Reboots a server.

Specify the reboot action in the request body.

Preconditions

The preconditions for rebooting a server depend on the type of reboot.

You can only SOFT reboot a server when its status is ACTIVE.

You can only HARD reboot a server when its status is one of:

If the server is locked, you must have administrator privileges to reboot the server.

Asynchronous Postconditions

After you successfully reboot a server, its status changes to ACTIVE.

Normal response codes: 202

Error response codes: unauthorized(401), forbidden(403), itemNotFound(404), conflict(409)

Usage: osc compute server reboot --type <TYPE> <ID>

Arguments:

  • <ID> — id parameter for /v2.1/servers/{id}/action API

Options:

  • --type <TYPE> — The type of the reboot action. The valid values are HARD and SOFT. A SOFT reboot attempts a graceful shutdown and restart of the server. A HARD reboot attempts a forced shutdown and restart of the server. The HARD reboot corresponds to the power cycles of the server

    Possible values: hard, soft