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pctl exec

Executes a command inside a virtual machine. Parallels Tools must be installed in a virtual machine to use this utility. Commands in Linux guests are invoked with bash -c .

Syntax

pctl exec vm_id | vm_name command

Parameters

Name

Description

vm_id | vm_name

The UUID or the name of the virtual machine.

command

A command to execute.

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