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Virtual Machine Management

In the virtual machine settings, various subpages display information and configurations related to the virtual machine. This information includes machine specifications such as the operating system, processor, memory, etc., as well as security, disks, and network settings.

Overview

In this subpage, information about the virtual machine is displayed. This includes the name, operating system and its version, processor, memory, and disk details, along with the public IP and monitoring of the machine. VM: overview

Jobs

In this section, you can view the list of jobs at the machine level and the logs for each job performed on the machine. VM: overview VM: overview

Accessing the Console

VM: console

Turn On/Off

VM: shutdown/power on

Other Operations

See the this section for other operations that can be performed on the machine.

VM: actions btn

Security

Security-related settings for the machine, such as password, SSH keys, and security groups, are visible in this section. Below, we explain each setting.

VM: security

Display Password

If a password has been set for the machine, you can view it by clicking the Display Password button. VM: display pass

Reset Password

  • To reset the password, first ensure the machine is turned off. Then, click the Reset Password button.
  • If you are sure, click the Confirm option.
  • Upon successful completion of the operation, the new password details will be sent to your email and displayed. VM: reset pass VM: confirm reset pass

Add SSH Key

  • To add an SSH key, first ensure the machine is turned off. Then, click the Add SSH Key button.

  • Select the desired key from the available keys or define a new key.

  • Finally, click the Add button.

    1. List of keys: VM: select ssh
    2. Adding a key: VM: select ssh

Add Security Group

  • To add a security group, click the Add Security Group button.

  • Then, select the desired group from the available groups.

  • Finally, click the Add button.

    VM: add sec gp

Disks

In this subpage, information about the virtual machine’s disks is displayed. This includes status, name, disk type, capacity, and more, along with operations such as adding, deleting, and resizing. VM: disks

Add Disk

  • To add a disk, click the Add New Disk button.
  • Then, enter the desired specifications for the disk.
  • Finally, click the Create Disk button. VM: new disk

Disk Operations

Various operations available for a disk can be accessed through the Operations column:

VM: disk actions list

Detach Disk

  • To detach a disk, click the Detach option in the operations column.
  • If you are sure, click the Detach button in the opened dialog. VM: detach disk btn VM: detach disk

Edit Disk

  • To edit a disk, click the Edit option in the operations column.
  • Then, enter the new size and desired name as needed.
  • Finally, click the Edit button. VM: resize disk btn VM: resize disk

Delete

  • To delete a disk, click the Delete option in the operations column.
  • If you are sure about the operation, enter the disk’s name as confirmation for deletion and click Delete. VM: remove disk btn VM: remove disk
Delete Detachable Disk
  • To delete a detachable disk, first detach the disk. This will remove the disk from the machine’s disk list.
  • Then, from the Detachable Disks section, find the desired disk and select the Delete option.
  • If you are sure about the operation, enter the disk’s name as confirmation for deletion and click Delete.

Batch Operations

For ease of performing operations on multiple disks, some of the above operations are available through the Batch Operations option. First, select one or more disks. After selecting the disks, the Batch Operations button becomes active. Clicking on Batch Operations will display a list of available operations for the disks: VM: disks options By clicking on any of the options, the selected operation will be applied to all chosen disks.

Network

In this subpage, information about the virtual machine’s network settings is displayed. This includes subnets, public IP addresses, and more, along with operations such as adding a network interface, deleting a subnet, and disconnecting a public IP. VM: network

Add Network Interface

  • To add a network interface, click the Add Network Interface button.

  • In the opened dialog, select a subnet from the available subnets and enter the desired IP address.

  • Finally, click the Add button. VM: add network btn

    VM: add network btn VM: add network btn

Connect/Disconnect Public IP

  • First, click on the Connect Floating IP option.
  • Then, select one from the list of public IPs.
  • If no IP has been assigned to you, you can request one, and the system will automatically assign a floating IP to you. VM: unbind floating ip btn VM: unbind floating ip btn VM: unbind floating ip btn VM: unbind floating ip btn
  • To disconnect the public IP and isolate the machine from the internet, click the Disconnect Public IP button.
  • If you are sure about the operation, click the Confirm button. VM: unbind floating ip btn VM: confirm unbind floating ip

Subnet Operations

Add:

  • To add a new subnet, click the Add New Network Interface button. VM: subnet actions VM: subnet actions VM: subnet actions
  • Wait for the subnet to be created. Then, attach it to the network interface. VM: subnet actions

A list of available operations for subnets can be accessed through the three-dot button in the Operations column: VM: subnet actions

Convert to Primary Network Interface

  • To convert a subnet to the primary network interface, click the Convert to Primary option.
  • If you are sure about the operation, click the Confirm button. VM: convert to primary

Delete Subnet

  • To delete a subnet, click the Delete button.
  • If you are sure about the operation, enter the subnet’s name as confirmation for deletion and click Delete. VM: remove subnet btn