restart vm
Description
Restarts (reboots) a virtual machine (VM).
Syntax Description
| vm | Virtual machine. |
| vm_name | Specifies the VM to restart. |
| forceful | Forcefully terminates the VM. |
| graceful | Gracefully shuts down the VM if possible (default). |
Default
By default, the VM is gracefully shut down before restarting, if possible.
Usage Guidelines
N/A.
Example
The following example restarts the VM "testvm" gracefully:
restart vm testvm gracefully
History
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 30.4.
Platform Availability
This command is available on all platforms that support the Integrated Application Hosting (IAH) feature and have a Core or Premier license installed. For a list of platforms that support the IAH feature and for information about licenses, see the Switch Engine 32.2 Feature License Requirements .