Interactive Console
By default, OpenVMM will connect the guests's COM1 serial port to the current terminal session, forwarding all keystrokes directly to the VM.
To enter OpenVMM's interactive command mode, launch OpenVMM, and type ctrl-q
.
You can then type the following commands (followed by return):
The following list is not exhaustive and may be out of date.
The most up to date reference is always the code itself. For a full list of
commands, please invoke the help
command.
q
: quit. Note--sometimes this does not work due to a bug in the virito serial teardown path. In this case, type Ctrl-C to exit after runningq
.I
: re-enter interactive mode.i<LINE>
: inputLINE
to the active serial console.R
: restart worker (experimental)n
: inject NMIs
: print stateh
: print hv statep
: pauser
: resumed [-ro] [-path <INDEX>] [-target <INDEX>] [-lun <INDEX>] [-ram <Size>] <PATH>
: hot add the disk at<PATH>
to the VM. Requires--hv
x [-r] [path]
: inspect runtime state using theInspect
trait infrastructurehelp
: help