ODA Useful Commands to Manage VMs

1. To restart the vm:

oakcli stop vm [vm-name]
oakcli stop vm [vm-name] -force
oakcli start vm [vm-name]

2. To show All vm status

oakcli show vm

Example:

root@server oak]# oakcli show vm

NAME NODENUM MEMORY VCPU STATE REPOSITORY
vm1 1 8192 4 ONLINE fileshare

3. Listing Configured Options for a VM Template

oakcli show vmtemplate ol6linux_64

4. Adding a Network to the VM Template

oakcli modify vmtemplate ol6linux_64 -addnetwork net1

5. Configure CPU, Memory on the Template

oakcli configure vmtemplate ol6linux_64 -vcpu 4 -maxvcpu 8 -cpucap 10 -memory 3000M -maxmemory 6G -os OTHER_LINUX

6. Create a VM by Cloning from Template

oakcli clone vm ol6test -vmtemplate ol6linux_64 -repo repo1 -node oda2

7. Override VM Template Values

oakcli configure vm ol6test -vcpu 6 -memory 4G

8. Configure High Availability and Failover Values

oakcli configure vm ol6test -prefnode oda2 -failover oda1

9. Start a VM

oakcli start vm ol6test

10. Access VM Console for a VM:

oakcli show vmconsole [vm-name]

Hope it helps you!

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