tldr/pages/linux/qm-wait.md

qm wait

Wait until the virtual machine is stopped. More information: https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs/qm.1.html.

• Wait until the virtual machine is stopped:

qm {{[w|wait]}} {{vm_id}}

• Wait until the virtual machine is stopped with a 10 second timeout:

qm {{[w|wait]}} --timeout {{10}} {{vm_id}}

• Send a shutdown request, then wait until the virtual machine is stopped with a 10 second timeout:

qm {{[shu|shutdown]}} {{vm_id}} && qm {{[w|wait]}} --timeout {{10}} {{vm_id}}