You can reboot tenant devices and provider hub devices by using CSO.
You need to reboot a tenant device or provider hub device if the device is down or if you want to fix operational errors in the device.
To reboot a tenant device:
Caution If you reboot a tenant device, deployments that are in progress are stopped.
The Tenant Devices page appears.
The Reboot Device page appears, displaying the message Reboot Device will stop deployments in progress. Continue with reboot?.
A device reboot job is triggered and the message Device Reboot job is created appears on the Tenant Devices page.
You can click the Device Reboot link in the message to view the device reboot logs (including job status, start date and time, end date and time) on the Device Reboot Details page. Alternatively, you can view the status of the job on the Jobs (Monitor > Jobs) page.
The Status Message column on the Tenant Devices page displays the status as Reboot in-progress.
If the device is rebooted successfully, the Status Message column displays the status as Reboot Succeeded.
If the device reboot fails, the Status Message column displays the status as Reboot Failed.
A device reboot may fail because of various reasons such as the reboot time exceeding the timeout value that is set by CSO, or when the device is unreachable.
You can log in to the device CLI and check the logs to identify the reason for reboot failure
To reboot a provider hub device:
Caution If you reboot a provider hub device, deployments that are in progress are stopped.
The Provider Hub Devices page appears.
The Reboot Device page appears, displaying the message Reboot Device will stop deployments in progress. Continue with reboot?.
A device reboot job is triggered and the message Device Reboot job is created appears on the Provider Hub Devices page.
You can click the Device Reboot link in the message to view the device reboot logs (including job status, start date and time, end date and time) on the Device Reboot Details page. Alternatively, you can view the status of the job on the Jobs (Monitor > Jobs) page.
The Status Message column on the Provider Hub Devices page displays the status as Reboot in-progress.
If the device is rebooted successfully, the Status Message column displays the status as Reboot Succeeded.
If the device reboot fails, the Status Message column displays the status as Reboot Failed.
A device reboot may fail because of various reasons such as the reboot time exceeding the timeout value that is set by CSO, or when the device is unreachable.
You can log in to the device CLI and check the logs to identify the reason for reboot failure