HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager 4.3 User Guide

Table 8 VM Manager Modify menu options
Action SummaryMenu Selection
Modifies the processor entitlement of a selected virtual
machine.
Modify→Virtual Machine vCPU Entitlement...
Modifies the amount of virtual memory (entitlement) to
allocate to the virtual machine. Allows you to set dynamic
memory parameters if dynamic memory is supported on
the virtual machine's OS. The changes take effect when
the virtual machine is restarted.
Modify→Virtual Machine Memory...
Modifies the number of virtual CPUs allotted to a virtual
machine that has been configured for symmetric
multiprocessing. The changed value takes effect when the
virtual machine is restarted.
Modify→Virtual Machine CPU Count...
Modifies the VLAN assignments of virtual switch ports
connected to the virtual machine.
Modify→Virtual Machine VLAN Settings...
Modifies the startup attribute (autoboot) of a selected virtual
machine. You can allow the virtual machine to be started
automatically when the VM Host is started, or you can set
the attribute so that you can start the virtual machine
manually.
Modify→Virtual Machine Hardware Auto Start...
Adds a virtual storage device to a virtual machine, where
the virtual storage device is backed by physical storage
and connected to a virtual storage adapter on the VM Host.
Modify→Add Storage Device to Virtual Machine...
Adds a network device to a virtual machine, where the
network device is associated with a virtual switch. Allows
you to create a new virtual switch.
Modify→Add Network Device to Virtual Machine...
Sets and changes WBEM credentials for virtual machines.
For information, see “Setting WBEM credentials in HP
SMH” (page 16). This menu option is available only when
using VM Manager with HP SMH.
Modify→WBEM Credentials...
Using the Delete menu
The Delete menu allows you to delete one or more virtual machines, virtual switches, or virtual
machine I/O devices. Figure 47 shows the choices that might be available when you select the
Delete menu. The choices are enabled according to the view and tab. In Figure 47, the Virtual
Machine... option is enabled and the Virtual Switch... and I/O Device... options are disabled. The
Virtual Machine... option is enabled at the VM Properties view or any VM Host or Vswitch Properties
tab where you have selected one or more virtual machines (such as the VM Host Virtual Machines
tab, as shown in Figure 47). The Virtual Switch... option is enabled at the Vswitch Properties view
or any VM Host or VM Properties tab where one or more virtual switches are selected. The I/O
Device... option is enabled at any Network or Storage tab where one or more I/O devices are
selected.
From tabs that list and allow selection of multiple virtual machines, virtual switches, or I/O devices,
you can simultaneously delete all selected objects.
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