diff --git a/data/variables.py b/data/variables.py
index a435df3..ba8e088 100755
--- a/data/variables.py
+++ b/data/variables.py
@@ -144,6 +144,13 @@
 REDFISH_SESSION = REDFISH_BASE_URI + 'SessionService/Sessions'
 REDFISH_SESSION_URI = 'SessionService/Sessions/'
 
+# Boot options and URI variables.
+POWER_ON = 'On'
+POWER_GRACEFULL_OFF = "GracefulShutdown"
+POWER_FORCE_OFF = 'ForceOff'
+
+REDFISH_POWER_URI = 'Systems/1/Actions/ComputerSystem.Reset'
+
 # rsyslog variables.
 REMOTE_LOGGING_URI = OPENBMC_BASE_URI + 'logging/config/remote/'
 
diff --git a/lib/redfish_client.robot b/lib/redfish_client.robot
index 513d121..e548b22 100644
--- a/lib/redfish_client.robot
+++ b/lib/redfish_client.robot
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@
 Redfish Post Request
     [Documentation]  Do redfish POST request.
     [Arguments]  ${uri_suffix}
-    ...          &{kwargs}
     ...          ${timeout}=30
+    ...          &{kwargs}
 
     # Description of argument(s):
     # uri_suffix  The URI to establish connection with
diff --git a/lib/redfish_utility.robot b/lib/redfish_utility.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..feb0560
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/redfish_utility.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+*** Settings ***
+
+Documentation  Utilities keywords for BMC redfish.
+
+Resource       resource.txt
+Resource       redfish_client.robot
+
+*** Keywords ***
+
+Boot Action
+    [Documentation]  Host boot to power on, off or reboot.
+    [Arguments]  ${boot_option}
+
+    # Description of argument(s):
+    # boot_option   On/GracefulShutdown/ForceOff
+
+    ${args}=  Create Dictionary  ResetType=${boot_option}
+    ${resp}=  Redfish Post Request  ${REDFISH_POWER_URI}  data=${args}
diff --git a/redfish_test/test_redfish_basic_poweron.robot b/redfish_test/test_redfish_basic_poweron.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6db27ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/redfish_test/test_redfish_basic_poweron.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+*** Settings ***
+
+Documentation    Test power on and off.
+
+Resource         ../lib/redfish_utility.robot
+
+** Test Cases **
+
+Redfish Power On Test
+    [Documentation]  Power off and on.
+    [Tags]  Redfish_Power_On_Test
+
+    Boot Action  ${POWER_GRACEFULL_OFF}
+
+*** Keywords ***