Command line tools - PVE 3.x
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Introduction
This page lists the important Proxmox VE and Debian command line tools. All CLI tools have also manual pages.
KVM specific
qm
OpenVZ specific
vzctl
vztop
user_beancounters
cat /proc/user_beancounters
Backup
vzdump
vzrestore
qmrestore
Cluster management
pveca
USAGE: (man page)
- pveca -l # show cluster status
- pveca -c # create new cluster with localhost as master
- pveca -s [-h IP] # sync cluster configuration from master (or IP)
- pveca -d ID # delete a node
- pveca -a [-h IP] # add new node to cluster
- pveca -m # force local node to become master
- pveca -i # print node info (CID NAME IP ROLE)
Software version check
pveversion -v
aptitude
Standard Debian package update tool
LVM
iSCSI
DRBD
See DRBD
Debian Appliance Builder
dab
Other useful tools
pveperf
Simple host performance test.