qm destroy
Destroy a virtual machine in QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine Manager. More information: https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs/qm.1.html.
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Destroy a specific virtual machine:
qm destroy {{vm_id}}
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Destroy all disks that are not explicitly referenced in a specific virtual machine's configuration:
qm destroy {{vm_id}} --destroy-unreferenced-disks
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Destroy a virtual machine and remove from all locations (inventory, backup jobs, high availability managers, etc.):
qm destroy {{vm_id}} --purge
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Destroy a specific virtual machine ignoring locks and forcing destroy:
sudo qm destroy {{vm_id}} --skiplock
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