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Matrix of Parallels Cloud Server Command-Line Utilities
The table below contains the full list of Parallels Cloud Server command-line utilities and command you can use for managing Containers.
Note: Starting from Parallels Cloud Server 6.0, numeric Container IDs and alphanumeric, case-sensitive Container names are interchangeable. Any command that requires a Container ID can be supplied that Container's name instead.
General Utilities
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Name |
Description |
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prlctl |
Utility to control Containers. |
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prlctl list |
Utility to view a list of Containers existing on the server with additional information. |
Container Migration Utilities
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Name |
Description |
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prlctl clone |
Command for the local cloning of the Containers. |
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pmigrate |
Utility for migrating physical servers to Containers and for moving Containers between Parallels servers. |
Container Backup Utilities
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Name |
Description |
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pbackup |
Utility to back up Containers. |
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prestore |
Utility to restore backed up Containers. |
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prlctl backup |
Command to back up individual Containers. |
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prlctl restore |
Command to restore individual Containers. |
Template Management Utilities
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Name |
Description |
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vzpkg |
Utility to manage OS and application EZ templates either inside your Containers or on the server itself. |
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vzmktmpl |
Utility to create OS and application EZ templates. |
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vzpkgproxy |
Utility to create caching proxy servers for handling OS and application EZ templates. |
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vzcreaterepo |
Utility to set up repositories for RHEL-like distributions, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. |
Supplementary Utilities
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Name |
Description |
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vzps, vztop |
Utilities working as the standard
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pnetstat |
Utility that prints network traffic usage statistic by Containers. |
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vzcpucheck |
Utility for checking CPU utilization by Containers. |
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vzmemcheck |
Utility for checking the server and Container current memory parameters. |
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vzcalc |
Utility to calculate resource usage by a Container. |
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vzcheckovr |
Utility to check the current system overcommitment and safety of the total resource control settings. |
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pstat |
Utility to monitor the server and Container resources consumption in real time. |
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vzpid |
Utility that prints Container id the process belongs to. |
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vzsplit |
Utility to generate Container configuration file sample, “splitting” the server into equal parts. |
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vzcfgscale |
Utility to scale the Container configuration. |
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vzcfgvalidate |
Utility to validate Container configuration file correctness. |
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vzhwcalc |
Utility to scan the main resources on any Linux server and to save the obtained information to a special file. |
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vzmtemplate |
Utility to migrate the installed OS and application templates from the one server to another. |
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pfcache |
Memory and IOPS deduplication management utility. |
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vzctl convert |
Utility to convert Containers based on VZFS to the Container-in-an-image-file layout. |
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pcompact |
Utility to compact Containers by removing unused blocks from their virtual disks. |
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