To effectively manage your virtual machines (VMs) in Robeeta Cloud, follow these steps:
VM Status Life Cycle
Initial Creation
After creating a VM, its status may be unavailable for the first few minutes as computing resources are being allocated.
Status: Creating
When a VM is being created, click the Edit icon in the options menu. In the Edit VM window, the status will be shown as Creating.
Status: In Progress
Use the refresh button to view the current status (In Progress). The status will display the percentage of completion.
Status: Completed
Once creation is 100% complete, the server will update the status to Completed.
Status: VM Starting
After completion, the server will automatically change the status to VM Starting.
Status: Online
Use the refresh button in the Edit VM window to view the current status (Online). The server will switch to Online, indicating that the VM is up and running.
Status: Stopping
When a VM is stopped or turned off, it will show the Stopping status for the first few minutes as computing resources are being deallocated.
Status: Offline
After stopping or turning off, the server will switch the status to Offline.
Status: Starting
When the VM is restarted or turned on, it will show the Starting status for the first few minutes as computing resources are being reallocated.
Status: Online (After Restart)
After restarting or turning on, the server will switch the status to Online.