Adding Virtual Machine Templates

You can add a template for Virtual Machine and create multiple Virtual Machines using the template.

1. Click Operations > Configuration > Cloud Management > VM Template List. The VM TEMPLATE LIST page is displayed.

2. On the VM TEMPLATE LIST page, click ADD NEW on the ACTIONS panel. The NEW TEMPLATE page is displayed.

3. Click FILTERS and select the Tenant and Cloud Type from the drop-down list and click SUBMIT. To know more about the fields on the FILTERS pop-up page, see Filters.

4. On the BASIC tab of the DETAILS section, fill in the required details and click NEXT. For more information about the fields on Basic tab, see Field Description.

   
   Figure: New VM Template page: Basic Tab

   Field Description

   The following table describes the fields on the Basic tab of the NEW VIRTUAL MACHINE page:

5. On the CONFIGURATION tab of the DETAILS section, fill in the required details and click SUBMIT. For more information about the fields on Configuration tab, see FIELD DESCRIPTION.
   
   

   
   Figure: New Virtual Machine page: Configuration tab
   
   

   Field Description

   The following table describes the fields on the CONFIGURATION tab of the NEW VIRTUAL MACHINE page:

6. The template name is displayed on the VM TEMPLATE LIST page. Specify the HostName Prefix and the No. of VMs.

7. Click CREATE. The Virtual Machines are successfully created.
   
   

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   VM Template List page

   
   Figure: VM Template List page

This section explains all the icons displayed on the ACTIONS panel of the NEW TEMPLATE page.

Click the Filters icon to display the records for a particular tenant.

VM LIST

Click VM LIST to view the VIRTUAL MACHINE LIST page showing all the configured Virtual Machines for the selected Tenant.

RESOURCE LIST

Click RESOURCE LIST to view the RESOURCE LIST page showing all the configured resources for the selected Tenant.

ACCOUNT LIST

Click ACCOUNT LIST to view the ACCOUNT LIST page showing all the configured Accounts for the selected Tenant.