Requests the specified change to the state of the element.
Syntax
uint32 RequestStateChange(
  [in]  uint16              RequestedState,
  [out] CIM_ConcreteJob REF Job,
  [in]  datetime            TimeoutPeriod
);
Parameters
- 
RequestedState [in]
 - 
The requested state for the element.
The possible values are.
 - 
Enabled (2)
 - 
Disabled (3)
 - 
Shut Down (4)
 - 
No Change (5)
 - 
Offline (6)
 - 
Test (7)
 - 
Deferred (8)
 - 
Quiesce (9)
 - 
Reboot (10)
 - 
Reset (11)
 - 
Not Applicable (12)
 - 
DMTF Reserved
 - 13 32767
 - 
Vendor Reserved
 - 32768 65535
 
Job [out]
A reference to the job created to track the state transition initiated by the method invocation.
TimeoutPeriod [in]
The client specified timeout interval for the length of the state transition. A 0 or a null value indicates that the client has no time requirements for the transition. If this property does not contain 0 or null and the implementation does not support this parameter, this method returns 4098 (Use Of Timeout Parameter Not Supported).
Return value
- 
Completed with No Error (0)
 - 
Not Supported (1)
 - 
Unknown or Unspecified Error (2)
 - 
Cannot complete within Timeout Period (3)
 - 
Failed (4)
 - 
Invalid Parameter (5)
 - 
In Use (6)
 - 
DMTF Reserved (7 4095)
 - 
Method Parameters Checked - Job Started (4096)
 - 
Invalid State Transition (4097)
 - 
Use of Timeout Parameter Not Supported (4098)
 - 
Busy (4099)
 - 
Method Reserved (4100 32767)
 - 
Vendor Specific (32768 65535)
 
Requirements
| Namespace | 
Root\virtualization | 
| MOF | 
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