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Creating VM Snapshot

Creating VM Snapshot in StackBill CMP​

  • The Compute option can be found on the left side of the portal click on it.
  • Select instance option from the pop-up menu.
  • Now the the instance page appears.
  • Before starting to take a snapshot, make sure the instance is in the stopped stage .
  • Click on the Instance so that you can view a summary page of the particular instance.
  • There you can view the Snapshot icon at right side of the panel.
  • Click on the Snapshot icon and click on the create VM snapshot
  • Click create VM snapshot
  • Name - Enter a name for the snapshot that you are creating.
  • Description - Give a short notes on the snapshot.
  • Finally click on create option.

Step 2

  • Now the user can take snapshot using snapshot option from the menu.
  • Compute option can be found on the left side of the panel.
  • Click on it to view the drop-down menu.
  • From the drop up select Snapshot option.
  • VM Snapshot appears on the screen.
  • Click on Add VM Snapshot
  • VM instance - Select the particular instance from which instance the snapshot should be done.
  • Name - Give a name for the Snapshot.
  • Description - Give a short notes about the snapshot.
  • Finally click on Create button.
  • VM Snapshot has been created successfully.

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