System Adm » vmware http://www.system.adm.br Some IT Tips (Linux, Unix, HP-UX, AIX, Solaris, etc). Wed, 19 May 2010 20:11:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Stop/Start a Guest OS in Vmware Server 2.0 http://www.system.adm.br/2009/04/stopstart-a-vm-in-vmware-server-20/ http://www.system.adm.br/2009/04/stopstart-a-vm-in-vmware-server-20/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:01:12 +0000 Lincoln Zuljewic Silva http://www.system.adm.br/?p=17 The VMWare 2.0 has a command named “vmrun” that can control the state of the VMs. The syntax is:

vmrun [AUTHENTICATION-FLAGS] COMMAND [PARAMETERS]

To list all started VM:

# vmrun -u root -h ‘https://192.168.0.14:8333/sdk’ -p YOURPASSWORD list
Total running VMs: 3
[standard] Apolo/Apolo.vmx
[standard] Ares - NS01/Ares - NS01.vmx
[standard] hades - NS02/hades - NS02.vmx

To stop a VM:

# vmrun -u root -h ‘https://192.168.0.14:8333/sdk’ -p YOURPASSWORD stop “[standard] Apolo/Apolo.vmx”

To start a VM:

# vmrun -u root -h ‘https://192.168.0.14:8333/sdk’ -p YOURPASSWORD start “[standard] Apolo/Apolo.vmx”

 

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