Managing the Server

Configuring Power Policies

Configuring Power Policies

Viewing the Power Statistics

Procedure

 

Command or Action

Purpose

Step 1

Server# show power-cap [detail]

Displays the server power consumption statistics

 

 

and the power cap policy.

The displayed fields are described in the following table:

Name

Description

Current Consumption

The power currently being used by the server, in watts.

Maximum Consumption

The maximum number of watts consumed by the server since the last

 

time it was rebooted.

Minimum Consumption

The minimum number of watts consumed by the server since the last

 

time it was rebooted.

Minimum Configurable Limit

The minimum amount of power that can be specified as the peak power

 

cap for this server, in watts.

Maximum Configurable Limit

The maximum amount of power that can be specified as the peak power

 

cap for this server, in watts.

Additional fields are described in the following table:

Name

Description

Enable Power Capping

, the system monitors how much power is allocated to the server and

 

takes the specified action if the server goes over its maximum allotment.

Peak Power

The maximum number of watts that can be allocated to this server. If

 

the server requests more power than specified in this field, the system

 

takes the action defined in the Non-Compliance Action field.

 

Enter a number of watts within the range defined by the Minimum

 

Configurable Limit field and the Maximum Configurable Limit

 

field.

 

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