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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2018-12-13 06:51:53 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2018-12-13 06:51:53 +0000
commita025d3cac16640d59a2f2d5ef332b18ef7621424 (patch)
tree7e8de97ce5444ec9a506a45722b959b8182d9f52
parent7e5f5e0066f7395aa99d4cc411d4b7e78e1620d2 (diff)
various minor tweaks; ok mlarkin
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/vmctl/vmctl.827
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/vmctl/vmctl.8 b/usr.sbin/vmctl/vmctl.8
index e367dadbd16..8cd306f6e0a 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/vmctl/vmctl.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/vmctl/vmctl.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: vmctl.8,v 1.58 2018/12/11 07:44:25 claudio Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: vmctl.8,v 1.59 2018/12/13 06:51:52 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2015 Mike Larkin <mlarkin@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: December 11 2018 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: December 13 2018 $
.Dt VMCTL 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ Using
.Xr cu 1
connect to the console of the VM with the specified
.Ar id .
-.It Cm create Ar disk Oo Fl s Ar size Oc Op Fl b Ar base | Fl i Ar disk
+.It Cm create Ar disk Oo Fl b Ar base | Fl i Ar disk Oc Op Fl s Ar size
Creates a VM disk image file with the specified
.Ar disk
path.
@@ -142,36 +142,33 @@ An alias for the
command.
.It Xo Cm start Ar name
.Op Fl cL
-.Op Fl b Ar path
+.Bk -words
.Op Fl B Ar device
+.Op Fl b Ar path
.Op Fl d Ar disk
.Op Fl i Ar count
.Op Fl m Ar size
.Op Fl n Ar switch
-.Bk -words
.Op Fl r Ar path
.Op Fl t Ar name
.Ek
.Xc
Starts a VM defined by the specified name and parameters:
.Bl -tag -width "-I parent"
-.It Fl b Ar path
-Boot the VM with the specified kernel or BIOS image.
-If not specified, the default is to boot using the BIOS image in
-.Pa /etc/firmware/vmm-bios .
.It Fl B Ar device
Force system to boot from the specified device for this boot.
.Ar device
can be set to:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width "cdrom" -compact
-.It Ar disk
-boot from disk.
.It Ar cdrom
-boot the CD-ROM image.
+Boot the CD-ROM image.
+.It Ar disk
+Boot from disk.
.It Ar net
-perform a PXE boot using the first network interface.
+Perform a PXE boot using the first network interface.
.El
+.Pp
Currently
.Ar net
is only supported when booting a kernel using the
@@ -181,6 +178,10 @@ flag while
and
.Ar cdrom
only work with BIOS images.
+.It Fl b Ar path
+Boot the VM with the specified kernel or BIOS image.
+If not specified, the default is to boot using the BIOS image in
+.Pa /etc/firmware/vmm-bios .
.It Fl c
Automatically connect to the VM console.
.It Fl d Ar disk