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The Gateway allows users to cycle power and reboot elements in an infrastructure when that infrastructure is in the Active lifecycle state. |
These types of boots are possible:
warm boot - A boot from power on, where the CPU and peripherals are already powered up (warm). A warm boot might be performed after a software crash or a hardware reset.
cold boot - A boot from power off
bounce
To casually reboot a system in order to clear up a transient problem. Reported primarily among VMS users.
(VM/CMS programmers) Automatic warm-start of a computer after an error. "I logged on this morning and found it had bounced 7 times during the night"
(IBM) To power cycle a peripheral in order to reset it.