Use the viocli start command to start services in your deployment.

The viocli start command supports various actions to perform different tasks. The following parameters apply to all actions.

Parameter Mandatory or Optional Description

-t timeout or --timeout timeout

Optional

Specifies the time in seconds for which viocli will display the progress of the start operation.

If you do not include this parameter, the default value of 900 seconds will be used.

-v or --verbose

Optional

Displays output in verbose mode.

To display the parameters for the command, run viocli start -h or viocli start --help.

Use viocli start to perform the following actions.

viocli start services [-t timeout] [-v]

Starts services in your VMware Integrated OpenStack deployment.

viocli start service <service-name> <instance-name> [-t timeout]

Starts an individual service with a specific name.