A.91 sendVmMessage

A.91 sendVmMessage
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Sends a key/value pair to a running virtual machine.

sendVmMessage Vm instance key=value message=value log= { yes | no }

Where instance is:

{ id=id | name=name }

This command sends a key/value pair to a running virtual machine.

The following table shows the available options for this command.

Option	Description
`key=value`	The message key.
`message=value`	The message content.
`log=` { `yes` \| `no` }	Whether to log the message.
{ `id=id` \| `name=name` }	The instance of the object using either the `id` or `name` option, for example `name=MyVM`.

Example A.125 Sending a message to a virtual machine

OVM> sendVmMessage Vm name=MyVM key=com.oracle.linux.network.device.0 message=eth0 log=no

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