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Modifying a virtual machine on an Edge Gateway device

Use Edge Services portal to modify resources allocated for virtual machines on your Edge Gateway device. On the virtual machines, you can only modify the number of cores on the device, the amount of available RAM (in GBs) on the device, and the amount of storage (in GBs) on the device.

To modify a virtual machine to an Edge Gateway device:

  1. Click Infrastructure, then click Compute.
Edge Service Manager compute list view
  1. In the Hosts section, select the Edge Gateway device.
  1. Click Manage EGW, then click Manage VM.
Manage VM tab
  1. Click Modify.
  1. In the Modify Virtual Machine window, modify the following fields:
Field Description
Name X
Manufacturer X
Model Type a unique name for the cloud init file.
Description

Select one of the following for the user data:

  • URL—
  • Test—
URL X
Checksum Type X
Checksum X
Contact Name X
Contact Email X
Contact Phone X
Footprint Standard X
  1. Click SUBMIT.
Schedule screen
  1. To modify the virtual machine now, click EXECUTE NOW.
  1. To have the virtual machine modifications occur at a later time and date, select the time and date, then click EXECUTE LATER.
Confirm screen
  1. On the Confirm screen, click CLOSE to finish the modification process. To check the status of the modifications, click ORDER HISTORY.

    The Edge Services portal modifies the virtual machine on the Edge Gateway device.