2.3.3. Restarting Virtual Machines and Containers

You can restart virtual machines and containers with the prlctl restart command. For example:

  • To restart the container MyCT:

    # prlctl restart MyCT
  • To restart the virtual machine MyVM:

    # prlctl restart MyVM

    Note

    Note: Restarting virtual machines requires a guest OS and OpenVZ guest tools to be installed.