The fence action enables the system to fence a troublesome host and reduce power usage. See Section 7.1.4, “Power Managers” for details on configuring a fencing device for a host.

The fence_type is one of manual, start, status, stop, or restart.

POST /rhevm-api/hosts/2ab5e1da-b726-4274-bbf7-0a42b16a0fc3/fence
Content-Type: application/xml

<action>
    <fence_type>start</fence_type>
</action>