diff --git a/misc/services/life_mngr/command.c b/misc/services/life_mngr/command.c
index 6625655e1..f2e276bf6 100644
--- a/misc/services/life_mngr/command.c
+++ b/misc/services/life_mngr/command.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 	GEN_CMD_OBJ(REQ_USER_VM_REBOOT, REQ_USER_VM_REBOOT_ID), \
 	GEN_CMD_OBJ(USER_VM_REBOOT, USER_VM_REBOOT_ID),\
 	GEN_CMD_OBJ(ACK_USER_VM_REBOOT, ACK_USER_VM_REBOOT_ID),\
+	GEN_CMD_OBJ(REQ_SYS_REBOOT, REQ_SYS_REBOOT_ID), \
 
 struct command dm_command_list[CMD_END] = {CMD_OBJS};
 
diff --git a/misc/services/life_mngr/command.h b/misc/services/life_mngr/command.h
index 6984e466e..a79f14677 100644
--- a/misc/services/life_mngr/command.h
+++ b/misc/services/life_mngr/command.h
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 #define USER_VM_SHUTDOWN  "user_vm_shutdown"
 #define REQ_USER_VM_REBOOT  "req_user_vm_reboot"
 #define USER_VM_REBOOT  "user_vm_reboot"
+#define REQ_SYS_REBOOT "req_sys_reboot"
+#define ACK_REQ_SYS_REBOOT "ack_req_sys_reboot"
 
 #define ACK_REQ_USER_VM_SHUTDOWN  "ack_req_user_vm_shutdown"
 #define ACK_USER_VM_SHUTDOWN "ack_user_vm_shutdown"
@@ -49,6 +51,7 @@ enum command_id {
 	REQ_USER_VM_REBOOT_ID,
 	USER_VM_REBOOT_ID,
 	ACK_USER_VM_REBOOT_ID,
+	REQ_SYS_REBOOT_ID,
 	CMD_END,
 };
 
diff --git a/misc/services/life_mngr/command_handler.c b/misc/services/life_mngr/command_handler.c
index fc585098e..6e1839fb6 100644
--- a/misc/services/life_mngr/command_handler.c
+++ b/misc/services/life_mngr/command_handler.c
@@ -26,10 +26,13 @@ bool get_system_shutdown_flag(void)
 }
 
 bool user_vm_reboot_flag;
-bool get_user_vm_reboot_flag(void)
+bool system_reboot_flag;
+bool system_reboot_request_flag;
+bool get_vm_reboot_flag(void)
 {
-	return user_vm_reboot_flag;
+	return user_vm_reboot_flag | system_reboot_flag;
 }
+
 /**
  * @brief check whether all acrn-dm instance have been exit or not
  *
@@ -65,6 +68,23 @@ static bool wait_post_vms_shutdown(void)
 	} while (check_time > 0);
 	return all_done;
 }
+static void start_system_reboot(void)
+{
+	static bool platform_reboot;
+
+	if (is_uart_channel_connection_list_empty(channel) && (!platform_reboot)) {
+		platform_reboot = true;
+		LOG_WRITE("UART connection list is empty, will trigger system reboot\n");
+		close_socket(sock_server);
+		stop_listen_uart_channel_dev(channel);
+		if (wait_post_vms_shutdown()) {
+			LOG_WRITE("Service VM starts to reboot.\n");
+			system_reboot_flag = true;
+		} else {
+			LOG_WRITE("Some User VMs failed to power off, cancelled the platform reboot process.\n");
+		}
+	}
+}
 static void start_system_shutdown(void)
 {
 	static bool platform_shutdown;
@@ -78,7 +98,7 @@ static void start_system_shutdown(void)
 			LOG_WRITE("Service VM starts to power off.\n");
 			system_shutdown_flag = true;
 		} else {
-			LOG_WRITE("Some User VMs failed to power off, cancelled the platform shut down process.\n");
+			LOG_WRITE("Some User VMs failed to power off, cancelled the platform shutdown process.\n");
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -207,6 +227,35 @@ int sync_cmd_handler(void *arg, int fd)
 	usleep(2 * WAIT_RECV);
 	return 0;
 }
+int req_reboot_handler(void *arg, int fd)
+{
+	int ret;
+	struct channel_dev *c_dev = NULL;
+	struct uart_channel *c = (struct uart_channel *)arg;
+
+	c_dev = find_uart_channel_dev(c, fd);
+	if (c_dev == NULL)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (is_allowed_s5_channel_dev(&life_conf, c_dev)) {
+		LOG_PRINTF("The user VM (%s) is not allowed to trigger system reboot\n",
+			c_dev->name);
+		return 0;
+	}
+	LOG_PRINTF("Receive reboot request from user VM (%s)\n", c_dev->name);
+	ret = send_message_by_uart(c_dev->uart_device, ACK_REQ_SYS_REBOOT,
+								strlen(ACK_REQ_SYS_REBOOT));
+	if (ret < 0)
+		LOG_WRITE("Send acked message to user VM fail\n");
+	system_reboot_request_flag = true;
+	usleep(SECOND_TO_US);
+	LOG_PRINTF("Send acked shutdown request message to user VM (%s)\n", c_dev->name);
+	start_all_uart_channel_dev_resend(c, POWEROFF_CMD, VM_SHUTDOWN_RETRY_TIMES);
+	notify_all_connected_uart_channel_dev(c, POWEROFF_CMD);
+	usleep(2 * WAIT_RECV);
+	return ret;
+}
+
 /**
  * @brief The handler of system shutdown request command of lifecycle manager in service VM
  *
@@ -261,7 +310,11 @@ int ack_poweroff_handler(void *arg, int fd)
 	stop_uart_channel_dev_resend(c_dev);
 	disconnect_uart_channel_dev(c_dev, c);
 	usleep(WAIT_USER_VM_POWEROFF);
-	start_system_shutdown();
+	if (system_reboot_request_flag) {
+		start_system_reboot();
+	} else {
+		start_system_shutdown();
+	}
 	return 0;
 }
 /**
diff --git a/misc/services/life_mngr/command_handler.h b/misc/services/life_mngr/command_handler.h
index e232831d7..45e85e6dd 100644
--- a/misc/services/life_mngr/command_handler.h
+++ b/misc/services/life_mngr/command_handler.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ bool get_system_shutdown_flag(void);
 /**
  * @brief Get the reboot flag
  */
-bool get_user_vm_reboot_flag(void);
+bool get_vm_reboot_flag(void);
 /**
  * @brief The handler of request system shutdown command on socket in service VM
  */
@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ int sync_cmd_handler(void *arg, int fd);
  * @return indicate this command is handled successful or not
  */
 int req_shutdown_handler(void *arg, int fd);
+/**
+ * @brief The handler of system reboot request command of lifecycle manager in service VM
+ *
+ * @param arg uart channel device instance
+ * @param fd the file directory of the uart which receives message
+ * @return indicate this command is handled successful or not
+ */
+int req_reboot_handler(void *arg, int fd);
 /**
  * @brief The handler of acked poweroff command of lifecycle manager in service VM
  *
diff --git a/misc/services/life_mngr/life_mngr_win.c b/misc/services/life_mngr/life_mngr_win.c
index 3b67023ae..7a6614981 100644
--- a/misc/services/life_mngr/life_mngr_win.c
+++ b/misc/services/life_mngr/life_mngr_win.c
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 #define ACK_USER_VM_SHUTDOWN "ack_user_vm_shutdown"
 #define USER_VM_REBOOT  "user_vm_reboot"
 #define ACK_USER_VM_REBOOT "ack_user_vm_reboot"
+#define REQ_SYS_REBOOT "req_sys_reboot"
+#define ACK_REQ_SYS_REBOOT "ack_req_sys_reboot"
 #define SYNC_FMT	"sync:%s"
 #define S5_REJECTED	"system shutdown request is rejected"
 
@@ -122,6 +124,10 @@ DWORD WINAPI open_socket_server(LPVOID lpParam)
 			handle_socket_request(sClient, REQ_SYS_SHUTDOWN);
 			break;
 		}
+		if (strncmp(revData, REQ_SYS_REBOOT, sizeof(REQ_SYS_REBOOT)) == 0) {
+			handle_socket_request(sClient, REQ_SYS_REBOOT);
+			break;
+		}
 	} while (1);
 	closesocket(sClient);
 sock_exit:
@@ -234,6 +240,9 @@ int main()
 		} else if (strncmp(recvbuf, ACK_REQ_SYS_SHUTDOWN, sizeof(ACK_REQ_SYS_SHUTDOWN)) == 0) {
 			stop_uart_resend();
 			printf("Received acked system shutdown request from service VM\n");
+		} else if (strncmp(recvbuf, ACK_REQ_SYS_REBOOT, sizeof(ACK_REQ_SYS_REBOOT)) == 0) {
+			stop_uart_resend();
+			printf("Received acked system reboot request from service VM\n");
 		} else if (strncmp(recvbuf, POWEROFF_CMD, sizeof(POWEROFF_CMD)) == 0) {
 			printf("Received system shutdown message from service VM\n");
 			send_message_by_uart(hCom2, ACK_POWEROFF, sizeof(ACK_POWEROFF));
diff --git a/misc/services/life_mngr/monitor.c b/misc/services/life_mngr/monitor.c
index 1dbeddb57..81e44dfb8 100644
--- a/misc/services/life_mngr/monitor.c
+++ b/misc/services/life_mngr/monitor.c
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ int init_uart_channel_devs_and_shutdown_commands(bool service_vm, char *uart_dev
 	if (service_vm) {
 		register_command_handler(sync_cmd_handler, channel, SYNC_CMD);
 		register_command_handler(req_shutdown_handler, channel, REQ_SYS_SHUTDOWN);
+		register_command_handler(req_reboot_handler, channel, REQ_SYS_REBOOT);
 		register_command_handler(ack_poweroff_handler, channel, ACK_POWEROFF);
 		register_command_handler(ack_timeout_handler, channel, ACK_TIMEOUT);
 		register_command_handler(ack_user_vm_shutdown_cmd_handler, channel, ACK_USER_VM_SHUTDOWN);
@@ -219,7 +220,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			ret = system(POWEROFF);
 		} while (ret < 0);
 	}
-	if (get_user_vm_reboot_flag()) {
+	if (get_vm_reboot_flag()) {
 		do {
 			ret = system(REBOOT);
 		} while (ret < 0);
diff --git a/misc/services/life_mngr/system_reboot_trigger_win.py b/misc/services/life_mngr/system_reboot_trigger_win.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aa6b9a4df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/misc/services/life_mngr/system_reboot_trigger_win.py
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2022 Intel Corporation.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+#
+import socket
+import sys
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    HOST = '127.0.0.1'
+    PORT = 8193
+    SYS_REBOOT_REQ = 'req_sys_reboot'
+    MSG_LEN = 32
+
+    s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
+    print(["Socket Created"])
+
+    try:
+        s.connect((HOST,PORT))
+        print("[Connection established]")
+    except Exception:
+        print('[Connection error:  ' + HOST + ":" + str(PORT)+']')
+        s.close()
+
+    try:
+        s.send(SYS_REBOOT_REQ.encode('utf-8'))
+    except Exception as _:
+        raise _
+    print(["System reboot request sent\n"])
+
+    try:
+        data_input = (s.recv(MSG_LEN).decode("UTF-8"))
+    except Exception:
+        pass
+    print("Waiting for ACK message...: ", data_input)
+    s.close()