NAME
    Xen::Control - control and fetch information about xen domains

SYNOPSIS
        my $xen = Xen::Control->new();
        my @domains = $xen->ls;

DESCRIPTION
    This is a wrapper module interface to Xen `xm` command.

PROPERTIES
        xm_cmd
        rm_cmd
        hibernation_folder

  xm_cmd
    Holds the command that is used execute xm command. By default it is
    `sudo xm`.

  rm_cmd
    Holds the command that is executed to remove xen state files after
    beeing restored. default is `sudo rm`.

  hibernation_folder
    Holds the folder where hibernation domain files will be stored.

XM_METHODS
    "xm" calling methods methods.

  create($domain_name)
    Starts domain with $domain_name. If the domain is hibernated the the
    function calls "restore" otherwise "$self->xm('create',
    $domain_name.'.cfg')".

  ls
  list
    Returns an array of Xen::Domain objects representing curently running
    Xen machines.

  save($domain_name)
    Hibernate domain named $domain_name. If the name is is not set - undef,
    will hibernate all domains.

  restore($domain_name)
    Wakeup hibernated domain named $domain_name. If the name is is not set -
    undef, will wakeup all hibernated domains.

  shutdown($domain_name)
    Shutdown domain named $domain_name. If the name is is not set - undef,
    will shutdown all domains.

  xm(@args)
    Execute "$self->xm_cmd" with @args and return the output. Dies if the
    execution fails.

METHODS
    Other object methods, mostly for internal usage.

  new()
    Object constructor.

  hibernated_filename($domain_name)
    Returns filename with path of the $domain_name domain.

  hibernated_domains()
    Search through "$self->hibernation_folder" for files that end up with
    ".xen" extension and return their names without the extension. So the
    return value is an array of hibernated domain names.

TODO
    Try IPC::System::Simple instead of ``.

LINKS
    Subversion repository <https://cle.sk/repos/pub/cpan/Xen-Control/>

BUGS
    Please report any bugs or feature requests to "bug-xen-control at
    rt.cpan.org", or through the web interface at
    <http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Xen-Control>. I will be
    notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your
    bug as I make changes.

SUPPORT
    You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

        perldoc Xen::Control

    You can also look for information at:

    *   RT: CPAN's request tracker

        <http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Xen-Control>

    *   AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation

        <http://annocpan.org/dist/Xen-Control>

    *   CPAN Ratings

        <http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/Xen-Control>

    *   Search CPAN

        <http://search.cpan.org/dist/Xen-Control>

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
COPYRIGHT & LICENSE
    Copyright 2008 Jozef Kutej, all rights reserved.

    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
    under the same terms as Perl itself.