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qm guest exec

Execute a specific command via a guest agent. More information: https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs/qm.1.html.
  • Execute a specific command via a guest agent:
    qm guest exec {{vm_id}} {{command}} {{argument1 argument2 ...}}
  • Execute a specific command via a guest agent asynchronously:
    qm guest exec {{vm_id}} {{argument1 argument2 ...}} --synchronous 0
  • Execute a specific command via a guest agent with a specified timeout of 10 seconds:
    qm guest exec {{vm_id}} {{argument1 argument2...}} --timeout {{10}}
  • Execute a specific command via a guest agent and forward input from STDIN until EOF to the guest agent:
    qm guest exec {{vm_id}} {{argument1 argument2 ...}} --pass-stdin 1

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