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VMSTATEDCTL(1) General Commands Manual VMSTATEDCTL(1) NAME vmstatedctl -- Starts, stops and manages virtual machines SYNOPSIS vmstatedctl [-h] [-s sockpath] command vmname DESCRIPTION The vmstatedctl utility sends user commands to vmstated(8) to change the state and interoperate with virtual machines running on the host. OPTIONS -s sockpath specify sockpath to be used as path to vmstated's socket file instead of /var/run/vmstated.sock. -h print usage summary and exit immediately Supported commands vmstatedctl supports the following commands for the command argument: start Starts a virtual machine stop Stops a virtual machine status Lists the known virtual machines managed by vmstated(8) and their current runtime state failreset Resets a virtual machine, that has reached FAILED state back to the INIT state. FILES • /var/run/vmstated.sock - socket file used by vmstatedctl to commu- nicate with vmstated. EXIT STATUS The vmstated utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. It may fail for one of the following reasons: • It failed to connect to vmstated. • It failed to acquire necessary resources. SEE ALSO bhyve(8), vmstated(8) HISTORY The vmstatedctl command first appeared in FreeBSD 13.2. AUTHORS Christian Moerz <freebsd@ny-central.org> FreeBSD ports 15.0 December 22, 2023 VMSTATEDCTL(1)
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