qm

Qemu/KVM Virtual Machine Manager.

List all virtual machines

$ qm list

Using an ISO file uploaded on the local storage, create a virtual machine with a 4 GB IDE disk on the local-lvm storage and an ID of 100

$ qm create [100] -ide0 [local-lvm:4] -net0 [e1000] -cdrom [local:iso/proxmox-mailgateway_2.1.iso]

Show the configuration of a virtual machine, specifying its ID

$ qm config [100]

Start a specific virtual machine

$ qm start [100]

Send a shutdown request, then wait until the virtual machine is stopped

$ qm shutdown [100] && qm wait [100]

Destroy a virtual machine and remove all related resources

$ qm destroy [100] --purge