Performing a Soft Restart of a Partition Image

Soft restart is an orderly shutdown and restart of the partition image.

To perform a soft restart

  1. On the Fabric Manager user interface, point to System Administration, and then click CPF System.

  2. Click Platforms and Partitions.

    The Details: Platforms and Partitions screen appears.

  3. Click Partitions tab.

    The list of partition images appears.

  4. Double-click the partition image you want to soft restart.

    The Summary tab displays the information about the selected partition image.

  5. Point to Advanced and click Soft Restart.

    The partition image shuts down followed by a restart.

    Notes:

    • Advanced tab is only present if the partition is running.

    • When the partition image restarts, the initial state is not retained.