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linux:virtualization:foss_virtualization_cheatsheet

[CHEATSHEET] VirtualBox/[kvm/virsh]/Proxmox

[CHEATSHEET] VirtualBox

Convert dd image to VDI

VBoxManage convertdd disk_image.dd virtualbox_disk_image.vdi --format VDI

[CHEATSHEET] kvm/virsh

Status

list vms

virsh list

info vm

virsh dominfo VMNAME

Management

Edit vm

virsh edit VMNAME

[CHEATSHEET] Proxmox

vm list

qm list

vm status

qm status ${VMID}

Detailed:

qm status ${VMID} -verbose

vm start

qm start ${VMID}

vm stop

qm stop ${VMID}

migrate vm to other host

online mode (storage must support online relocation):

qm migrate ${VMID} ${REMOTE_PVE_NODE} -online
qm disk unlink ${VMID} --idlist unused0|scsi0|ide0

where ${DISK_ID} could be:

  • unused0
  • scsi0
  • ide0

Restore a backup

qmrestore ${BACKUP_FILENAME} ${VMID} --storage ${STORAGE_NAME}
 
linux/virtualization/foss_virtualization_cheatsheet.txt · Last modified: by dodger