Configure host wakeup settings

Remote host wakeup enables you to start a shutdown host. You must set the wakeup parameters before waking up a host.

The wakeup mode of a host also takes effect when the host is waked up based on a wakeup policy.

Configure wakeup parameters

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Resources.

  1. From the left navigation pane, select Compute > Host Pool Name > Host Name or Compute > Host Pool Name > Cluster Name > Host Name.

  1. Click More, and then select Wakeup Configuration.

  1. Select a wakeup mode.

  1. Configure the parameters as described in "Parameters."

  1. Click OK.

Wake up a host

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Resources.

  1. From the left navigation pane, select Compute > Host Pool Name > Host Name or Compute > Host Pool Name > Cluster Name > Host Name.

  1. Click More, and then select Remote Wakeup.

  1. In the dialog box that opens, click OK.

Parameters

Configure remote wakeup settings:

BMC is installed on the mainboard of the server and communicates with a separate NIC of the server. The IPMI wakeup mode requires the support of IPMI and BMC firmware. To use this mode, make sure CVM and the BMC network of the host have connectivity.