1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/python/lmi/test/cimbase.py b/src/python/lmi/test/cimbase.py
index f5155a3..4582d8e 100644
--- a/src/python/lmi/test/cimbase.py
+++ b/src/python/lmi/test/cimbase.py
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import BaseHTTPServer
 import pywbem
 import Queue
 import random
+import subprocess
 import threading
 import time
 
@@ -360,3 +361,21 @@ class CIMTestCase(base.BaseLmiTestCase):
             jobname = outparams['Job']
             (ret, outparams) = self.finish_job(jobname, return_constructor)
         return (ret, outparams)
+
+    def restart_cim(self):
+        """
+        Restart CIMOM
+        """
+        ret = self.log_run(["systemctl", "restart", self.cimom])
+        time.sleep(1)
+        if ret == 0:
+            CIMTestCase._WBEMCONNECTION = None
+        return ret
+
+    def log_run(self, args):
+        """
+        Print arguments and run them.
+        args must be prepared for subprocess.call()
+        """
+        print "Running:", " ".join(args)
+        return subprocess.call(args)