shut off
The virtual server is defined to libvirt and has not yet been started, or it was terminated.
Reasons
| unknown | The virtual server is defined to the host. |
| saved | The system image of the virtual server is saved in the
file /var/lib/libvirt/qemu/save/<VS>.save and
can be restored. The system image contains state information about the virtual server. Depending on this state, the virtual server is started in the state running or paused. |
| shutdown | The virtual server was properly terminated. The virtual server's resources were released. |
| destroyed | The virtual server was immediately terminated. The virtual server's resources were released. |
Commands
| Command | From state (reason) | To state (reason) |
|---|---|---|
| start | shut off (unknown) | running (booted) |
| start | shut off (saved from running) | running (restored) |
| start | shut off (saved from paused) | paused (migrating) |
| start | shut off (shutdown) | running (booted) |
| start | shut off (destroyed) | running (booted) |
| start --force-boot | shut off (unknown) | running (booted) |
| start --force-boot | shut off (saved from running) | running (booted) |
| start --force-boot | shut off (saved from paused) | paused (user) |
| start --force-boot | shut off (shutdown) | running (booted) |
| start --force-boot | shut off (destroyed) | running (booted) |
| start --paused | shut off (unknown) | paused (user) |
| start --paused | shut off (saved from running) | paused (migrating) |
| start --paused | shut off (saved from paused) | paused (migrating) |
| start --paused | shut off (shutdown) | paused (user) |
| start --paused | shut off (destroyed) | paused (user) |