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Editor to share with you the use of linux's vim-cmd command to control the virtual machine status, I believe that most people do not know much about it, so share this article for you to learn, I hope you will learn a lot after reading this article, let's go to learn the method!

Vim-cmd is the esxi command line, which can control the registration and startup of virtual machines under the command line. Vim-cmd is a command space built on top of a host process that allows end users to call almost all vSphere API. Vim-cmd provides some ESX subcommands to manage different virtual infrastructures and is easier to use than vimsh.

Syntax format: vim-cmd [parameters]

Common parameters:

Reference example

Check what virtual machines are available:

[root@linuxcool ~] # vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms

Check the status of the virtual machine:

[root@linuxcool ~] # vim-cmd vmsvc/power.getstate vmid

Turn on the virtual machine:

[root@linuxcool ~] # vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on vmid

Host enters maintenance mode:

[root@linuxcool ~] # vim-cmd hostsvc/maintenance_mode_enter

Host exits maintenance mode:

[root@linuxcool ~] # vim-cmd hostsvc/maintenance_mode_exit above is all the content that uses the vim-cmd command of linux to control the virtual machine status, thank you for reading! I believe we all have a certain understanding, hope to share the content to help you, if you want to learn more knowledge, welcome to follow the industry information channel!

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