dtctl virtual-machine action
Usage
dtctl virtual-machine action <action_name> [flags]
Aliases
ac
Description
Perform a power or lifecycle action on a virtual machine. The action name is a positional argument. Available actions: reboot, hard-reboot, start, stop, shelve, unshelve, rescue, unrescue, console-log, hard-stop, resize. The resize action requires --flavor-id, and the rescue action requires --image-id.
Example
# Stop a VM, then resize it to a new flavor
dtctl virtual-machine action stop --vm-id <vm-id>
dtctl virtual-machine action resize --vm-id <vm-id> --flavor-id <flavor-id>
Flags
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--file, -l | Write the log to this file instead of standard output. Only for the console-log action. |
--flavor-id, -f | New flavor ID to resize to. Required for the resize action. |
--image-id, -m | Image ID to boot into. Required for the rescue action. |
--vm-id, -i | ID of the virtual machine to perform action on (required) |
Related Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| dtctl virtual-machine list | List virtual machines |
| dtctl virtual-machine show | Show a virtual machine |
| dtctl virtual-machine create | Create a virtual machine |
| dtctl virtual-machine update-name | Rename a virtual machine |
| dtctl virtual-machine update-network | Update a network interface |
| dtctl virtual-machine delete | Delete a virtual machine |
| dtctl virtual-machine attach-network | Attach a network interface |
| dtctl virtual-machine attach-new-volume | Create and attach a new volume |
| dtctl virtual-machine attach-volume | Attach an existing volume |
| dtctl virtual-machine console | Get a VM's remote console URL |
| dtctl virtual-machine detach-network | Detach a network interface |
| dtctl virtual-machine detach-volume | Detach a volume |
| dtctl virtual-machine history | Show a VM's action history |
| dtctl virtual-machine history-details | Show one history entry |
| dtctl virtual-machine hot-plug | Enable or disable hot-plug |
| dtctl virtual-machine networks | List a VM's network interfaces |
| dtctl virtual-machine volumes | List a VM's attached volumes |
Global Flags
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--api-url | Send this command to a different API endpoint, e.g. a test environment (default "https://console.dt.net.tr/api/v1") |
--config, -c | Specify a custom config file Default: ~/.config/dtctl/config.yaml |
--no-headers | Omit the column headers, for scripting Default: false |
--output, -o | Output format: text, wide, vertical, json. text fits the terminal, wide never truncates, vertical prints one field per line Default: text |