VIRSH-SS

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
ENVIRONMENT
EXAMPLES
BUG REPORTS
COPYRIGHT
LICENSE
SEE ALSO

NAME

virsh-ss - Send string to libvirt virtual machine

SYNOPSIS

virsh-ss domain string [options]
virsh-ss domain -p [options]

DESCRIPTION

virsh-ss is a wrapper for the virsh send-key command which allows sending ASCII strings, rather than symbolic character names.

OPTIONS

-h, --help

Show usage information.

-v, --version

Print program and library version.

-p, --prompt

Get input string from standard input rather than command line arguments.

-s, --secret

Treat prompt input as sensitive data (input obfuscated and zeroed). Must be used together with -p.

-n, --newline

Send a newline character after all input is sent.

-l, --speed

Maximum characters sent in a single virsh command. Increasing this parameter will improve performance but might cause instability. Default value: 1. Maximum value: 15.

ENVIRONMENT

VIRSH

Overrides virsh binary name.

EXAMPLES

Unlocking a LUKS encrypted VM without using the GUI.

virsh-ss domain -psn

BUG REPORTS

Issue tracker: <https://github.com/vladaviedov/virsh-ss/issues>

If you are unable to use the issue tracker, you may mail reports to <bugs at vladaviedov dot org>

COPYRIGHT

LICENSE

virsh-ss is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v3. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.