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esxcli vm process kill --type=soft --wordld-id=<WorldID> | esxcli vm process kill --type=soft --wordld-id=<WorldID> | ||
If this does not help: | |||
esxcli vm process kill --type=hard --wordld-id=<WorldID> | esxcli vm process kill --type=hard --wordld-id=<WorldID> | ||
If all os so bad then as a last resort: | |||
esxcli vm process kill --type=force --wordld-id=<WorldID> | esxcli vm process kill --type=force --wordld-id=<WorldID> | ||
See also [[Power on a virtual machine from ESXi cli]] | See also [[Power on a virtual machine from ESXi cli]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:02, 9 August 2026
Get World ID of VM
esxcli vm process list | grep -A 2 <VM Name>
To kill unresponsive VM
esxcli vm process kill --type=soft --wordld-id=<WorldID>
If this does not help:
esxcli vm process kill --type=hard --wordld-id=<WorldID>
If all os so bad then as a last resort:
esxcli vm process kill --type=force --wordld-id=<WorldID>
