Novell PLATESPIN ORCHESTRATE 2.0.2 - ADMINISTRATOR REFERENCE 06-17-2009, Client Manual

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To resynchronize a VM:
1 In the VM Client , click the Virtual Machines view.
2 Right-click the VM to be resynchronized, then select Resync State .
You cannot select multiple VMs for this operation.
If the resync state is not automatically updated for the VM, open the VM’s details page for the
VM in eigher of the following ways to get the updated status.
Š Double-click the VM.
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Right-click the VMs, then click Show Details .
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You can view the progress in any of the following ways:
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Double-click the VM being synchronized, click the Event Log tab, then double-click the
entry related to the process that has the icon next to it. The Event Log Details dialog
box is displayed and is automatically updated as events occur.
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Observe messages at the bottom of the VM Client interface.
Š Click View > Show Progress View to open the Progress window.
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View the synchronization progress in the Jobs tab of the Development Client .
5.4 Creating a Xen VM
Refer to the appropriate third-party documentation for how to create VMs for VMware ESX Server
and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V. To bring them into the virtualization grid, see
Section 2.5, “Discovering VMs of the Registered VM Hosts,” on page 22 .
To create a new Xen VM for the virtualization grid that you are logged in to, run the Virtual Machine
Properties Wizard:
1 In the VM Client , do one of the following to start the wizard:
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Click the button in any view.
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Click File > New VM in any view.
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Press Ctrl+N in any view.
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Right-click any listed item in any view, then select New VM .