diff --git a/cloudcontrol/cli/commands/allocate.py b/cloudcontrol/cli/commands/allocate.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 5b6d462ea95db93cc216d05898db13cad6932df5..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/cloudcontrol/cli/commands/allocate.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-#coding=utf8
-
-# This file is part of CloudControl.
-#
-# CloudControl is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
-# (at your option) any later version.
-#
-# CloudControl is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-# GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
-#
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
-# along with CloudControl.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-
-"""
-CloudControl server command
-"""
-
-import json
-
-from cloudcontrol.cli.exception import cmdBadArgument
-from cloudcontrol.cli.printer import color
-from cloudcontrol.cli.command import RemoteCommand
-
-
-class Command_allocate(RemoteCommand):
-    """VM allocation command"""
-
-    def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
-        RemoteCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
-        self.set_usage("%prog [options] <path to vmspec>")
-        self.add_option("-t", dest="target", default="id", help="target on which to spawn VMs")
-
-    def __call__(self, argv):
-        self.parse_args(argv)
-        if len(self.args) != 1:
-            raise cmdBadArgument()
-
-        # Load vmspec
-        try:
-            vmspec = json.load(open(self.args[0]))
-        except IOError as err:
-            self.printer.error("Unable to load vmspec: %s" % err.args[1])
-        else:
-            job_id = self.rpc.call("allocate", vmspec, self.options.target)
-
-            self.printer.out("\n%sA job doing this allocation has been started.%s" % (color["light"], color["reset"]))
-            self.printer.out("%sWatch it%s: watch list id:%s$duration$state$status$title" % (color["light"], color["reset"], job_id))
-            self.printer.out("%sGet logs:%s attachment id:%s logs" % (color["light"], color["reset"], job_id))
-            self.printer.out("%sGet results:%s attachment id:%s results\n" % (color["light"], color["reset"], job_id))
-
-    def remote_functions(self):
-        return set(("allocate",))
diff --git a/cloudcontrol/cli/commands/migrate.py b/cloudcontrol/cli/commands/migrate.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 2baa64c49b49ae1aa7ea33aebefff1a9a4629087..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/cloudcontrol/cli/commands/migrate.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,126 +0,0 @@
-#coding=utf8
-
-# This file is part of CloudControl.
-#
-# CloudControl is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
-# (at your option) any later version.
-#
-# CloudControl is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-# GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
-#
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
-# along with CloudControl.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-
-'''
-CloudControl migrate command
-'''
-
-from cloudcontrol.cli.exception import *
-from sjrpc.core.exceptions import *
-from cloudcontrol.cli.printer import Printer, color
-from cloudcontrol.cli.command import TqlCommand
-
-class Command_migrate(TqlCommand):
-    '''Migrate vm'''
-
-    def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
-        TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
-        self.set_usage("%prog [options] <source tql> <dest tql>")
-        self.remove_option("--direct")
-        self.remove_option("--raw")
-        self.remove_option("--print-tql")
-        self.add_option("-l", "--list", action="store_true", dest="list", default=False,
-                        help="List migration types and algo")
-        self.add_option("-t", "--type", action="store", dest="type", default="",
-                        help="Selection migration type")
-        self.add_option("-a", "--algo", action="store", dest="algo", default="",
-                        help="Select migration algorithm")
-
-    def __call__(self, argv):
-        # Parse argline
-        self.parse_args(argv)
-        # Retrieve election types
-        self.etypes = self.get_electiontypes()
-        # Check args and do listings
-        if self.options.list:
-            self.list()
-            return
-        elif self.options.type not in self.etypes:
-            raise cmdBadArgument("No such type: %s"%self.options.type)
-        elif self.options.algo not in self.etypes[self.options.type]:
-            raise cmdBadArgument("No such algo: %s for type: %s"%(self.options.algo, self.options.type))
-        elif len(self.args) != 2:
-            raise cmdBadArgument()
-        stql = self.args[0]
-        dtql = self.args[1]
-        # election(query_vm, query_dest, mtype='cold', algo='fair', **kwargs)
-        scrutin = self.rpccall("election", stql, dtql,
-                               mtype=self.options.type,
-                               algo=self.options.algo,
-                               _direct=True, _status=False)
-        # check election result
-        if len(scrutin) == 0:
-            raise cmdError("No migration plan found")
-        # print election
-        for (i,o) in enumerate(scrutin):
-            if self.options.index:
-                self.printer.out("[%d] "%i, nl="")
-            self.printer.out("%s%s %s-> %s%s%s (%s)"%(
-                    self.tdc("id"),
-                    o["sid"],
-                    color["reset"],
-                    self.tdc("id"),
-                    o["did"],
-                    color["reset"],
-                    o["type"]))
-        # ask confirmation
-        if self.printer.ask("Do you confirm election? (Yes baby) ") != "Yes baby":
-            raise cmdWarning("User resign")
-        # run migration
-        self.rpccall("migrate", scrutin, _direct=True)
-
-    def remote_functions(self):
-        return set(("migrate", "electiontypes", "election"))
-
-    def get_electiontypes(self):
-        '''Return a list of migration type'''
-        try:
-            return self.cli.rpc.call("electiontypes")
-        except RpcError as e:
-            raise cmdError(e)
-
-    def list(self):
-        '''Print a list of migration type'''
-        for t in self.etypes.keys():
-            self.printer.out("migrate -t %s -a %s"%(t, ",".join(self.etypes[t])))
-
-
-class Command_migrate2(TqlCommand):
-    '''New generation VM migration.'''
-
-    def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
-        TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
-        self.set_usage("%prog [options] <source tql> <dest tql>")
-        self.add_option("-l", "--live", action="store_true", default=False,
-            help="Do a live migration")
-        self.add_option("-b", "--batch", help="Name of this batch")
-        self.add_option("-f", "--flag", action="append",
-            help="Migration or allocation flags")
-
-    def __call__(self, argv):
-        self.parse_args(argv)
-        if self.options.live:
-            self.tql_filter += "&r=vm&status=running"
-        else:
-            self.tql_filter += "&r=vm&status=stopped"
-        if len(self.args) != 2:
-            raise cmdBadArgument()
-        self.rpccall("migrate2", self.args[0], self.args[1],
-            live=self.options.live, flags=self.options.flag)
-
-    def remote_functions(self):
-        return set(("migrate2",))
diff --git a/cloudcontrol/cli/commands/vm.py b/cloudcontrol/cli/commands/vm.py
index 23289fa4bc3ffbb903d64cb0a437b5eced976735..b440dd6fc7d46cd5a82472338b86f2d8add7da1c 100644
--- a/cloudcontrol/cli/commands/vm.py
+++ b/cloudcontrol/cli/commands/vm.py
@@ -22,10 +22,40 @@ CloudControl VM related commands
 from cloudcontrol.cli.exception import *
 from sjrpc.core.exceptions import *
 from cloudcontrol.cli.printer import Printer, color
-from cloudcontrol.cli.command import TqlCommand
+from cloudcontrol.cli.command import RemoteCommand, TqlCommand
+
+import json
+
+
+class Command_allocate(RemoteCommand):
+    """Create VMs"""
+
+    def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
+        RemoteCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
+        self.set_usage("%prog [options] <path to vmspec>")
+        self.add_option("-t", dest="target", default="id",
+            help="target on which to spawn VMs")
+
+    def __call__(self, argv):
+        self.parse_args(argv)
+        if len(self.args) != 1:
+            raise cmdBadArgument()
+        try:
+            allocation_plan = json.load(open(self.args[0]))
+        except IOError as err:
+            raise cmdError("Unable to load allocation plan: %s" % err)
+        job_id = self.rpc.call("allocate", allocation_plan, self.options.target)
+        self.printer.out("\n%sA job doing this allocation has been started.%s" % (color["light"], color["reset"]))
+        self.printer.out("%sWatch it%s: watch list id:%s$duration$state$status$title" % (color["light"], color["reset"], job_id))
+        self.printer.out("%sGet logs:%s attachment id:%s logs" % (color["light"], color["reset"], job_id))
+        self.printer.out("%sGet results:%s attachment id:%s results\n" % (color["light"], color["reset"], job_id))
+
+    def remote_functions(self):
+        return set(("allocate",))
+
 
 class Command_start(TqlCommand):
-    '''Start a stopped vm'''
+    '''Start stopped VMs'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -46,7 +76,7 @@ class Command_start(TqlCommand):
 
 
 class Command_stop(TqlCommand):
-    '''Stop a running vm'''
+    '''Stop running VMs'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -65,7 +95,7 @@ class Command_stop(TqlCommand):
 
 
 class Command_destroy(TqlCommand):
-    '''Force a vm to stop'''
+    '''Force VMs to stop'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -84,7 +114,7 @@ class Command_destroy(TqlCommand):
 
 
 class Command_pause(TqlCommand):
-    '''Pause a running vm'''
+    '''Pause running VMs'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -103,7 +133,7 @@ class Command_pause(TqlCommand):
 
 
 class Command_resume(TqlCommand):
-    '''Resume a paused vm'''
+    '''Resume paused VMs'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -121,7 +151,7 @@ class Command_resume(TqlCommand):
         return set(("resume",))
 
 class Command_reset(TqlCommand):
-    '''Reset a running vm'''
+    '''Reset running VMs'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -139,7 +169,7 @@ class Command_reset(TqlCommand):
         return set(("reset",))
 
 class Command_cycle(TqlCommand):
-    '''Destroy and start a running vm'''
+    '''Destroy and start again running VMs'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -197,7 +227,7 @@ class Command_autostart(TqlCommand):
         return set(("autostart",))
 
 class Command_undefine(TqlCommand):
-    '''Undefine a stopped vm'''
+    '''Remove stopped VMs'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -217,7 +247,7 @@ class Command_undefine(TqlCommand):
         return set(("undefine",))
 
 class Command_clone(TqlCommand):
-    '''Clone vm'''
+    '''Clone a VM'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -266,7 +296,7 @@ class Command_clone(TqlCommand):
         return set(("clone",))
 
 class Command_rescue(TqlCommand):
-    '''Switch a vm to rescue mode'''
+    '''Switch VMs to rescue mode'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -284,7 +314,7 @@ class Command_rescue(TqlCommand):
         return set(("rescue",))
 
 class Command_unrescue(TqlCommand):
-    '''Switch a vm back from rescue mode'''
+    '''Switch VMs back from rescue mode'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -302,7 +332,7 @@ class Command_unrescue(TqlCommand):
         return set(("unrescue",))
 
 class Command_title(TqlCommand):
-    '''Set a vm title'''
+    '''Set a VM title'''
 
     def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
         TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
@@ -320,3 +350,104 @@ class Command_title(TqlCommand):
 
     def remote_functions(self):
         return set(("title",))
+
+class Command_migrate(TqlCommand):
+    '''Migrate VMs'''
+
+    def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
+        TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
+        self.set_usage("%prog [options] <source tql> <dest tql>")
+        self.remove_option("--direct")
+        self.remove_option("--raw")
+        self.remove_option("--print-tql")
+        self.add_option("-l", "--list", action="store_true", dest="list", default=False,
+                        help="List migration types and algo")
+        self.add_option("-t", "--type", action="store", dest="type", default="",
+                        help="Selection migration type")
+        self.add_option("-a", "--algo", action="store", dest="algo", default="",
+                        help="Select migration algorithm")
+
+    def __call__(self, argv):
+        # Parse argline
+        self.parse_args(argv)
+        # Retrieve election types
+        self.etypes = self.get_electiontypes()
+        # Check args and do listings
+        if self.options.list:
+            self.list()
+            return
+        elif self.options.type not in self.etypes:
+            raise cmdBadArgument("No such type: %s"%self.options.type)
+        elif self.options.algo not in self.etypes[self.options.type]:
+            raise cmdBadArgument("No such algo: %s for type: %s"%(self.options.algo, self.options.type))
+        elif len(self.args) != 2:
+            raise cmdBadArgument()
+        stql = self.args[0]
+        dtql = self.args[1]
+        # election(query_vm, query_dest, mtype='cold', algo='fair', **kwargs)
+        scrutin = self.rpccall("election", stql, dtql,
+                               mtype=self.options.type,
+                               algo=self.options.algo,
+                               _direct=True, _status=False)
+        # check election result
+        if len(scrutin) == 0:
+            raise cmdError("No migration plan found")
+        # print election
+        for (i,o) in enumerate(scrutin):
+            if self.options.index:
+                self.printer.out("[%d] "%i, nl="")
+            self.printer.out("%s%s %s-> %s%s%s (%s)"%(
+                    self.tdc("id"),
+                    o["sid"],
+                    color["reset"],
+                    self.tdc("id"),
+                    o["did"],
+                    color["reset"],
+                    o["type"]))
+        # ask confirmation
+        if self.printer.ask("Do you confirm election? (Yes baby) ") != "Yes baby":
+            raise cmdWarning("User resign")
+        # run migration
+        self.rpccall("migrate", scrutin, _direct=True)
+
+    def remote_functions(self):
+        return set(("migrate", "electiontypes", "election"))
+
+    def get_electiontypes(self):
+        '''Return a list of migration type'''
+        try:
+            return self.cli.rpc.call("electiontypes")
+        except RpcError as e:
+            raise cmdError(e)
+
+    def list(self):
+        '''Print a list of migration type'''
+        for t in self.etypes.keys():
+            self.printer.out("migrate -t %s -a %s"%(t, ",".join(self.etypes[t])))
+
+
+class Command_migrate2(TqlCommand):
+    '''Migrate VMs, version 2'''
+
+    def __init__(self, cli, argv0):
+        TqlCommand.__init__(self, cli, argv0)
+        self.set_usage("%prog [options] <source tql> <dest tql>")
+        self.add_option("-l", "--live", action="store_true", default=False,
+            help="Do a live migration")
+        self.add_option("-b", "--batch", help="Name of this batch")
+        self.add_option("-f", "--flag", action="append",
+            help="Migration or allocation flags")
+
+    def __call__(self, argv):
+        self.parse_args(argv)
+        if self.options.live:
+            self.tql_filter += "&r=vm&status=running"
+        else:
+            self.tql_filter += "&r=vm&status=stopped"
+        if len(self.args) != 2:
+            raise cmdBadArgument()
+        self.rpccall("migrate2", self.args[0], self.args[1],
+            live=self.options.live, flags=self.options.flag)
+
+    def remote_functions(self):
+        return set(("migrate2",))