The VM Templates perspective lists the virtual machine templates configured in your environment. The following columns are displayed in the management pane:
Name: The name that has been configured for the template.
Domain Type: The domain type.
Max. Memory (MB): The maximum memory that can be allocated.
Memory (MB): The memory that is allocated.
Max. Processors: The maximum number of CPUs that can be allocated.
Processors: The number of CPUs that are allocated.
Operating System: The operating system type.
Description: The description of the template.
Clicking on the arrow to the left of a virtual machine template in the table displays a set of subtabs that show more detailed information about the template. These tabs are Configuration, Networks, and Disks. Click on a tab to display the information.
This perspective includes a toolbar that consists of the following options:
Table 4.6 VM Templates Perspective Toolbar Icon Options
Toolbar Icon Option | Icon | Description |
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Displays the Import VM Template dialog box. Use this option to import a virtual machine template. | ||
| Displays the Edit VM Template dialog box. Use this option to edit a virtual machine template. | |
Displays the Delete Confirmation dialog box. Use this option to delete the selected virtual machine template. | ||
| Displays the Clone or Move Template wizard. Use this option to clone (create a copy of) a virtual machine template, or move the disks and configuration file to another storage repository. | |
| Displays the Manage Clone Customizers for VM dialog box. Use this option to manage the clone customizers for a virtual machine template. | |
| Displays the VM Config File Content dialog box. Displays a read-only view of the configuration file for the selected virtual machine. Use this option to view the content of the virtual machine configuration file. |