Oracle® VM

Utilities Guide for Release 3

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E27604-07

January 2013

Abstract

Document generated on: 2013-01-29 (revision: 2455)


Table of Contents

Preface
1. Audience
2. Documentation Accessibility
3. Related Documents
4. Command Syntax
5. Conventions
1. Oracle VM Utilities Overview
1.1. Downloading and Installing Oracle VM Utilities
1.1.1. Installing Oracle VM Utilities on Oracle VM Manager
1.1.2. Installing Oracle VM Utilities on Oracle Linux
1.1.3. Directory Structure of Oracle VM Utilities
1.2. Introduction to Oracle VM Utilities
1.3. Introduction to Oracle VM Guest Additions
1.4. Introduction to Oracle VM Administrator Tool
1.5. Introduction to Oracle VM Diagnostic Capture
2. Using the Oracle VM Utilities
2.1. Using Oracle VM Manager Control
2.1.1. Command Line Options and Parameters of ovm_managercontrol
2.1.2. Examples of ovm_managercontrol Usage
2.2. Using Oracle VM Server Control
2.2.1. Command Line Options and Parameters of ovm_servercontrol
2.2.2. Examples of ovm_servercontrol Usage
2.3. Using Oracle VM Virtual Machine Control
2.3.1. Command Line Options and Parameters of ovm_vmcontrol
2.3.2. Examples of ovm_vmcontrol Usage
2.4. Using Oracle VM Retrieve Disk
2.4.1. Command Line Options and Parameters of ovm_vmdisk
2.4.2. Examples of ovm_vmdisk Usage
2.5. Using Oracle VM Virtual Machine Messaging
2.5.1. Command Line Options and Parameters of ovm_vmmessage
2.5.2. Examples of ovm_vmmessage Usage
2.6. Using Oracle VM Pool Control
2.6.1. Command Line Options and Parameters of ovm_poolcontrol
2.6.2. Examples of ovm_poolcontrol Usage
2.7. Using Oracle VM Repository Control
2.7.1. Command Line Options and Parameters of ovm_repocontrol
2.7.2. Examples of ovm_repocontrol Usage
3. Using the Oracle VM Guest Additions
3.1. Installing Oracle VM Guest Additions
3.2. Upgrading the Oracle VM Guest Additions
3.3. Features of the Oracle VM Guest Additions
3.3.1. Using the Messaging Channel
3.3.2. Displaying the Guest IP Address