Manage Virtual Machines (VMs) Coming Soon
This section covers how to manage virtual machines created by the Atlas service.
To find the manage window for a particular virtual machine follow one of the options below.
- Click on Manage in the "Device" treeview for the particular vm.
Virtual Machines > Your VM > Configuration > Manage
- Right-click on the virtual machine in the "Device" treeview and select "Open" from the dropdown.
Status
- Status: The current status of the vm.
- Created On: When the vm was first created.
- IP Address: The current IP address of the vm.
Commands
List of basic actions that can be taken for a particular virtual machine (vm).
- Start: Start the vm.
- Stop: Stop the vm.
- Reset: Forced restart.
DANGER
The reset action can cause data loss of corruption. The vm will not give time for a programs to perform a orderly shutdown.
- Restart: Orderly shutdown and restart.
- Delete: Completely remove the vm from the project.
DANGER
The delete action cannot be undone. The virtual machine will become unrecoverable. This may result in data loss.
Information
This section covers the basic information available for a particular virtual machine (vm).
- Plan: The plan selected for this vm.
- Instance Type: The full codename for the instance type.
- vCPU: The amount of virtual CPU cores (vCPU) allocated to the vm.
- Memory The amount of memory allocated to the vm.
- Disk Space: The amount of disk space allocated to the vm.
- Operating System: The operating system installed on the vm.
- Architecture: The CPU architecture of the vm.
- Network Speed: The maximum speed of data coming in and out of the vm.
- Network Traffic: The maximum total amount of data coming in and out of the vm.
- IOPS: Maximum number of read/writes per second to the disk.
- Backups: The amount and frequency of backups.
- MRN: (mutexer resource number) Unique identifier for this file.
Scale Up
Scaling up is only possible by contacting support@mutexer.com and requesting a change.
Scale Down
Scaling down is not supported due to extensive changes being required to the operating system.