diff --git a/ow_vm_management/models/__pycache__/vps_server.cpython-39.pyc b/ow_vm_management/models/__pycache__/vps_server.cpython-39.pyc
index 3e16b15..2f95172 100644
Binary files a/ow_vm_management/models/__pycache__/vps_server.cpython-39.pyc and b/ow_vm_management/models/__pycache__/vps_server.cpython-39.pyc differ
diff --git a/ow_vm_management/models/vps_server.py b/ow_vm_management/models/vps_server.py
index 7089ba7..ade2aa4 100644
--- a/ow_vm_management/models/vps_server.py
+++ b/ow_vm_management/models/vps_server.py
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ class VPSServer(models.Model):
     proxmox_server_id = fields.Many2one('proxmox.server', string='Proxmox Server', tracking=True)
     ct_id = fields.Integer(string='CT ID (LXC)', tracking=True)
     vm_id = fields.Integer(string='VM ID (QEMU)', tracking=True)
+    state = fields.Selection([
+        ('running', 'Running'),
+        ('stopped', 'Stopped'),
+        ('unknown', 'Unknown')
+    ], string='State', default='unknown', tracking=True)
 
     def _compute_access_url(self):
         super()._compute_access_url()
@@ -31,6 +36,61 @@ class VPSServer(models.Model):
         if self.ct_id and self.vm_id:
             raise UserError(_("Please provide either CT ID or VM ID, not both."))
 
+    def _proxmox_request(self, method, endpoint, data=None):
+        self.ensure_one()
+        proxmox = self.proxmox_server_id
+        base_url = proxmox.url.rstrip('/')
+        headers = {
+            "Authorization": f"PVEAPIToken={proxmox.api_token_id}={proxmox.api_token_secret}"
+        }
+        url = f"{base_url}/api2/json/{endpoint}"
+        
+        urllib3.disable_warnings(urllib3.exceptions.InsecureRequestWarning)
+        
+        try:
+            response = requests.request(method, url, headers=headers, json=data, verify=False)
+            response.raise_for_status()
+            return response.json()
+        except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
+            raise UserError(_("Proxmox API request failed: %s") % str(e))
+
+    def action_start(self):
+        for server in self:
+            vm_type = 'lxc' if server.ct_id else 'qemu'
+            vm_id = server.ct_id or server.vm_id
+            self._proxmox_request('POST', f'nodes/pve/{vm_type}/{vm_id}/status/start')
+        self.fetch_state()
+
+    def action_shutdown(self):
+        for server in self:
+            vm_type = 'lxc' if server.ct_id else 'qemu'
+            vm_id = server.ct_id or server.vm_id
+            self._proxmox_request('POST', f'nodes/pve/{vm_type}/{vm_id}/status/shutdown')
+        self.fetch_state()
+
+    def action_stop(self):
+        for server in self:
+            vm_type = 'lxc' if server.ct_id else 'qemu'
+            vm_id = server.ct_id or server.vm_id
+            self._proxmox_request('POST', f'nodes/pve/{vm_type}/{vm_id}/status/stop')
+        self.fetch_state()
+
+    def action_reboot(self):
+        for server in self:
+            vm_type = 'lxc' if server.ct_id else 'qemu'
+            vm_id = server.ct_id or server.vm_id
+            self._proxmox_request('POST', f'nodes/pve/{vm_type}/{vm_id}/status/reboot')
+        self.fetch_state()
+
+    def fetch_state(self):
+        for server in self:
+            vm_type = 'lxc' if server.ct_id else 'qemu'
+            vm_id = server.ct_id or server.vm_id
+            status = self._proxmox_request('GET', f'nodes/pve/{vm_type}/{vm_id}/status/current')
+            server.state = 'running' if status['data']['status'] == 'running' else 'stopped'
+
+ 
+
     def action_fetch_proxmox_data(self):
         self.ensure_one()
         if not self.proxmox_server_id:
@@ -129,6 +189,8 @@ class VPSServer(models.Model):
             else:  # QEMU
                 self.os = config_data.get('ostype', 'Unknown')
 
+            self.fetch_state()
+
             return {
                 'type': 'ir.actions.client',
                 'tag': 'display_notification',
diff --git a/ow_vm_management/views/vps_server_views.xml b/ow_vm_management/views/vps_server_views.xml
index c062d36..fcd44a5 100644
--- a/ow_vm_management/views/vps_server_views.xml
+++ b/ow_vm_management/views/vps_server_views.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,12 @@
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <form>
                 <header>
+                    <button name="action_start" string="Start" type="object" icon="fa-play" attrs="{'invisible': [('state', '=', 'running')]}" class="oe_highlight"/>
+                    <button name="action_shutdown" string="Shutdown" type="object" icon="fa-power-off" attrs="{'invisible': [('state', '!=', 'running')]}" class="oe_highlight"/>
+                    <button name="action_stop" string="Stop" type="object" icon="fa-stop" attrs="{'invisible': [('state', '!=', 'running')]}" class="text-danger"/>
+                    <button name="action_reboot" string="Reboot" type="object" icon="fa-refresh" attrs="{'invisible': [('state', '!=', 'running')]}" class="oe_highlight"/>
                     <button name="action_fetch_proxmox_data" string="Fetch Proxmox Data" type="object" class="oe_highlight"/>
+                    <field name="state" widget="statusbar"/>
                 </header>
                 <sheet>
                     <group>