initial checkin

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+### $Id: reboot.py 15428 2009-10-23 15:28:03Z tmack $
+### $URL: https://svn.planet-lab.org/svn/sfa/trunk/sfa/methods/reboot.py $
+import os
+from sfa.util.faults import *
+from sfa.util.misc import *
+from sfa.util.method import Method
+from sfa.util.parameter import Parameter, Mixed
+
+class reboot(Method):
+    """
+    Reboot the component       
+
+    @param cred credential string specifying the rights of the caller
+    @return None  
+    """
+
+    interfaces = ['component']
+    
+    accepts = [
+        Parameter(str, "Credential string"),
+        ]
+
+    returns = None
+    
+    def call(self, cred, request_hash=None):
+        client_gid = Credential(string=cred).get_gid_caller()
+        client_gid_str = client_gid.save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        self.api.auth.authenticateGid(client_gid_str, [cred], request_hash)
+        self.api.auth.check(cred, 'reboot')
+        os.system("/sbin/reboot")