With power management workflows, you can power on and off virtual machines, reboot the guest operating system of a virtual machine, suspend a virtual machine, and so on.
You can access the power management workflows from in the Workflows view of the Orchestrator client.
Power off virtual machine and wait
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Powers off a virtual machine and waits for the process to complete.
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Reboot guest OS
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Reboots the virtual machine's guest operating system. Does not reset nonpersistent virtual machines. VMware Tools must be running.
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Reset virtual machine and wait
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Resets a virtual machine and waits for the process to complete.
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Resume virtual machine and wait
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Resumes a suspended virtual machine and waits for the process to complete.
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Set guest OS to standby mode
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Sets the guest operating system to standby mode. VMware Tools must be running.
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Shut down and delete virtual machine
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Shuts down a virtual machine and deletes it from the inventory and disk.
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Shut down guest OS and wait
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Shuts down a guest operating system and waits for the process to complete.
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Start virtual machine and wait
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Starts a virtual machine and waits for VMware Tools to start.
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Suspend virtual machine and wait
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Suspends a virtual machine and waits for the process to complete.
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