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Overview of commands for VM2000 operation

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Operation group

Command                                         

(V)

   (P)   

   (R)   

Initializing a VM

CREATE-VM

x


(4)

Device management for a VM

ADD-VM-DEVICES

x

(6)


REMOVE-VM-DEVICES


(1)


SWITCH-VM-DEVICES

x



MODIFY-VM-DEVICE-ATTRIBUTES

x



MODIFY-VM-DEVICE-USAGE

x

(6)


Managing assignment sets
(see also Assignment sets,
implicit device assignment
and release"
)

CREATE-VM-ASSIGNMENT-SET

x



DELETE-VM-ASSIGNMENT-SET

x



SHOW-VM-ASSIGNMENT-SET

x



Starts administration or operation

BEGIN-VM-DIALOG



(5)

Starting the guest system on a VM

START-VM


(1)

(4)

Information services

SHOW-VM-ATTRIBUTES


(1) (2)


SHOW-VM-DEVICE-STATUS

x

(6)


SHOW-VM-RESOURCES

x

(6)


SHOW-VM-STATUS

x



Resource management


(real CPUs)



(main memory)

MODIFY-VM-ATTRIBUTES

x

(6) (9)


ATTACH-VM-RESOURCES

x



DETACH-VM-RESOURCES

x



EXTEND-VM-MEMORY

x



REDUCE-VM-MEMORY

x



Command processing via VM2000 procedure

CALL-VM-PROCEDURE


(1)

(5) (7)

Suspending a VM

HOLD-VM


(1) (3)

(4)

Canceling a wait state

RESUME-VM


(1) (3)

(4)

 Moving a VM within main memory

MOVE-VM

x


(4)

Migrating a VM in the SU cluster

CHECK-VM-MIGRATION

x


(4)

MIGRATE-VM

x


(4)

Sends a message to VM administrators

SEND-VM-MESSAGE




Modifying parameters for $VMCONS

MODIFY-VMCONS-PARAMETERS

x



Terminates administration or operation

END-VM-DIALOG


(1)


Aborting a guest system

RESET-VM


(1)

(4)

Shutdown of a guest system or VM2000

SHUTDOWN-VM


(1) (8)

(4)

Terminating a VM

DELETE-VM


(1) (3)

(4)

Working with VM definitions (see also
"Working with VM definitions")

CREATE-VM-DEFINITION

x



ACTIVATE-VM-DEFINITION

x


(10)

MIGRATE-VM-DEFINITION

x


(10)

RECOVER-VM-DEFINITIONx
(10)

MODIFY-VM-DEFINITION

x


(10)

SHOW-VM-DEFINITION

x



DELETE-VM-DEFINITION

x


(10)

 Operating VM groups 

(see also "Operating VM groups
(SU /390)"
)

CREATE-VM-GROUP

x



ADD-VM-TO-VM-GROUP

x



REMOVE-VM-FROM-VM-GROUP

x



MODIFY-VM-GROUP-ATTRIBUTES

x



SHOW-VM-GROUP

x



DELETE-VM-GROUP

x



Managing CPU pools
(see also "Managing CPU pools")

CREATE-VM-CPU-POOL

x



ASSIGN-VM-GROUP-TO-CPU-POOL

x


ASSIGN-VM-TO-CPU-POOL

x



SWITCH-VM-CPU

x



SHOW-VM-CPU-POOL

x



DELETE-VM-CPU-POOL

x



Managing the VM2000 configuration

CHECK-VM-DISK-CONFIGURATION

x



SAVE-VM-CONFIGURATION

x



RESTORE-VM-CONFIGURATION

x



   

(V)VM2000 Administrator Command
(P)Privileged functions
(R)Restriction
(1)The VM2000 administrator may also specify the VM-IDs of other VMs. The VM administrator is only allowed to specify the VM-ID of his/her own VM.
(2)With VM-ID=*VM2000/*BY-VM-GROUP/*BY-CPU-POOL/<name 1..8 with-wild(20), the VM2000 administrator can request information about several VMs.
(3)The VM2000 administrator can manage all VMs by means of VM-ID=*ALL.
(4)This command is rejected for the monitor VM.
(5)This command cannot be entered from a BS2000 console of the monitor system.
(6)This command can also be used by VM administrators with ADMIN-PRIVILEGES= *MAXIMUM (see "Extending and restricting the range of commands/functions").
(7)This command cannot be issued from a user task.
(8)The VM2000 administrator may terminate all guest systems using VM-ID=*VM-GUESTS, and the overall VM2000 system using VM-ID=*VM2000.
(9)The VM2000 administrator may modify the setting for the PERSISTENT attribute and the entries for the automatic start in the VM definition of an initialized VM.
(10)These commands can only be entered for VM definitions of uninitialized VMs.