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Display the list of managed virtual machines and their status

Parameters

-h            h           : display help text

-l or --lite : display only configuration file name, service status, model and description.

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The log files can also be edited viewed from the menu → "Service management" → "View latest guest log file"

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-s or --short : edit a copy of the log file without 'regular license check'  messages

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For ease of use, it is also possible to copy the charonlog.vimrc file to $HOME/.vimrc. Doing so will make 'vim' highlight log lines by default (if you prefer to use 'vim' rather than 'logview')

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It is recommended to enlarge the current terminal window to at least 132 columns.

Parameters

  -h : display help text

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Virtual machine start (vmstart)

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Starts the virtual machine specified. If only one virtual machine exists on the server there is no need to specify it (so "vmstart" is enough). If there is more than one virtual machine defined:

• the The configuration file name that can be shortened must be passed (Example: to start the virtual machine corresponding to /charon/rp7400.cfg, the command can be "vmstart rp7400").
• if If the virtual machine is not specified the latest specified one is used (it is highlighted with a star in the "vmlist" command)

Parameters

  -h : display help text Include PageKBCOMMON:DOC-GoToTocKBCOMMON:DOC-GoToToc

Virtual machine stop (vmstop)

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Stops the virtual machine specified (confirmation required if -f is not specified). If only one virtual machine exists on the server there is no need to specify it (so "vmstop" is enough). If there is more than one virtual machine defined:

• the The configuration file name that can be shortened must be passed (Example: to stop the virtual machine corresponding to /charon/rp7400.cfg, the command can be "vmstop rp7400")
• if If the virtual machine is not specified the latest specified one is used (it is highlighted with a star in the "vmlist" command)

If a shutdown script has been defined (see VM management - Create/Edit guest stop script), it will be executed before the service is stopped.

Parameters

  -h : display help text

  -f : force the virtual machine to stop without asking confirmation

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Connection to console (vmconsole)

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Connects to the running virtual machine console specified. If only one virtual machine exists on the server there is no need to specify it (so "vmconsole" is enough). If there is more than one virtual machine defined:

• the The configuration file name that can be shortened must be passed (Example: to connect to the virtual machine console corresponding to /charon/rp7400.cfg, the command can be "vmconsole rp7400")
• if If the virtual machine is not specified the latest specified one is used (it is highlighted with a star in the "vmlist" command)

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Parameters

  -h : display help text

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Configuration file editing (vmcfg)

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Edits the virtual machine configuration file specified and perform some checks upon exit. If only one virtual machine exists on the server there is no need to specify it (so "vmcfg" is enough). If there is more than one virtual machine defined:

• the The configuration file name that can be shortened must be passed (Example: to edit virtual machine configuration file /charon/rp7400.cfg, the command can be "vmcfg rp7400").
• if If the virtual machine is not specified the latest specified one is used (it is highlighted with a star in the "vmlist" command)

Parameters

  -h : display help text

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