// +build amd64 arm64 package machine import ( "fmt" "github.com/containers/podman/v4/cmd/podman/registry" "github.com/containers/podman/v4/pkg/machine" "github.com/pkg/errors" "github.com/spf13/cobra" ) var ( startCmd = &cobra.Command{ Use: "start [MACHINE]", Short: "Start an existing machine", Long: "Start a managed virtual machine ", RunE: start, Args: cobra.MaximumNArgs(1), Example: `podman machine start myvm`, ValidArgsFunction: autocompleteMachine, } ) func init() { registry.Commands = append(registry.Commands, registry.CliCommand{ Command: startCmd, Parent: machineCmd, }) } func start(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error { var ( err error vm machine.VM ) vmName := defaultMachineName if len(args) > 0 && len(args[0]) > 0 { vmName = args[0] } provider := getSystemDefaultProvider() vm, err = provider.LoadVMByName(vmName) if err != nil { return err } active, activeName, cerr := provider.CheckExclusiveActiveVM() if cerr != nil { return cerr } if active { if vmName == activeName { return errors.Wrapf(machine.ErrVMAlreadyRunning, "cannot start VM %s", vmName) } return errors.Wrapf(machine.ErrMultipleActiveVM, "cannot start VM %s. VM %s is currently running", vmName, activeName) } vm, err = provider.LoadVMByName(vmName) if err != nil { return err } fmt.Printf("Starting machine %q\n", vmName) if err := vm.Start(vmName, machine.StartOptions{}); err != nil { return err } return nil }