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:<ol><li>The vmrun command is run with various arguments. The most common are: '''stop''', '''start''', '''reset''', '''suspend''', '''pause''', '''list''', and '''clone'''.This command is run with basically the same syntax regardless of the operating system that you are running.<br><br></li><li>Shut-down all of your VMs.</li><li>Issue the following command:<br><br><b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">vmrun start path-to-centos1.vmx</span></code></b>. What happens?</li><li>Use the vmrun command to start the other VMs.</li><li>Issue the following command:<br><b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">vmrun start path-to-centos4.vmx</span></code></b>. What happens?</li><li>Issue the following command:<b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">vmrun list path-to-centos1.vmx</span></code></b>. What happens? Why would you use this command?</li></ol>
===Common Management Commands===
* chart of vmrun commands
Most common:
* stop / start / reset / suspend / pause
* list
* clone
Have students "check-it-out"
