7.30. Virtual Machine States

The vm_states element lists the available states in which virtual machines can be placed.
<capabilities>
    <version major="3" minor="3">
        ...
        <vm_states>
            <vm_state>unassigned</vm_state>
            <vm_state>down</vm_state>
            <vm_state>up</vm_state>
            <vm_state>powering_up</vm_state>
            <vm_state>paused</vm_state>
            <vm_state>migrating</vm_state>
            <vm_state>unknown</vm_state>
            <vm_state>not_responding</vm_state>
            <vm_state>wait_for_launch</vm_state>
            <vm_state>reboot_in_progress</vm_state>
            <vm_state>saving_state</vm_state>
            <vm_state>restoring_state</vm_state>
            <vm_state>suspended</vm_state>
            <vm_state>image_locked</vm_state>
            <vm_state>powering_down</vm_state>
        </vm_states>
        ...
    </version>
</capabilities>