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+#!/usr/bin/python
+"""
+Help on using the Invirt remctl functions.
+"""
+import sys
+
+
+help = [
+    ('list',      'show your VM\'s state (with xm list)'),
+    ('list-long', 'show your VM\'s state as an sexp (with xm list --long)'),
+    ('vcpu-list', 'show your VM\'s state (with xm vcpu-list)'),
+    ('uptime',    'show your VM\'s state (with xm uptime)'),
+    ('destroy',   'shut down your VM, hard (with xm destroy)'),
+    ('shutdown',  'shut down your VM, softly if paravm (with xm shutdown)'),
+    ('create',    'start up your VM (with xm create)'),
+    ('reboot',    'reboot your VM (with xm destroy and xm create)'),
+    #also install
+    #also CD images on create/reboot
+]
+helpdict = dict(help)
+
+
+def print_help(name, text):
+    print '  %-9s : %s' % (name, text)
+
+def main(args):
+    args = [n for n in args if n in helpdict]
+    print 'remctl remote control <machine> <command>'
+    if args:
+        for name in args:
+            print_help(name, helpdict[name])
+    else:
+        for name, text in help:
+            print_help(name, text)
+        
+    return 0
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    sys.exit(main(sys.argv[1:]))
+
+# vim:et:sw=4:ts=4