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title: Useful Vagrant Commands
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description: Here are the basic commands that you need to adminster a virtual machine using <a href="http://vagrantup.com" title="The Vagrant Home page">Vagrant</a>.
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tags:
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- vagrant
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---
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[Vagrant](http://www.vagrantup.com "About Vagrant") is a tool for managing virtual machines within [VirtualBox](https://www.virtualbox.org) from the command line. Here are some useful commands to know when using Vagrant.
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[Vagrant](http://www.vagrantup.com "About Vagrant") is a tool for managing virtual machines within [VirtualBox](https://www.virtualbox.org) from the command line. Here are some useful commands to know when using Vagrant:
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Command | Description
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vagrant init {box} | Initialise a new VM in the current working directory. Specify a box name, or "base" will be used by default.
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vagrant status | Shows the status of the Vagrant box(es) within the current working directory tree.
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vagrant up (--provision) | Boots the Vagrant box. Including "–provision" also runs the "vagrant provision" command.
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vagrant reload (--provision) | Reloads the Vagrant box. Including "--provision" also runs the "vagrant provision" command.
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vagrant provision | Provision the Vagrant box using Puppet.
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vagrant suspend | Suspend the Vagrant box. Use "vagrant up" to start the box again.
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vagrant halt (-f) | Halt the Vagrant box. Use -f to forcefully shut down the box without prompting for confirmation.
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vagrant destroy (-f) | Destroys a Vagrant box. Use -f to forcefully shut down the box without prompting for confirmation.
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The full Vagrant documentation can be found at <http://docs.vagrantup.com/v2/>.
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