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Instance detail

The detail page offers more information about a virtual machine and extra actions.

General information

general

  1. The name, who created it and when, their Elixir ID, what project the vm belongs to, and the unique OpenStack ID of the virtual machine.
  2. How you can access the virtual machine.
  3. Actions you can perform:
    • Stop VM
      Shutoff the virtual machine. You may resume it afterward, but you can't access it while in "SHUTOFF" state.
    • Reboot VM
      Soft or hard reboot your virtual machine.
    • Create Snapshot
      Take a snapshot of the virtual machine. See here for more information.
    • Delete VM
      Delete the virtual machine. Any attached volume gets detached but not deleted.
    • Resume/Restart VM
      Boot up the "SHUTOFF" virtual machine.

Flavor information

flavor

Get information about the resources the vm uses. For more information on flavors, see the flavors wiki page.

Image information

image

Get information about the image the VM runs on. To find more information about images and snapshots, see the image and snapshots wiki page.

Conda packages

conda

Get an overview of the tools and packages installed on the virtual machine at launch. For more information, see the customization wiki page.

Attached volumes

volumes

Get information about attached volumes or detach an attached volume.
Find the name, the unique OpenStack ID, the path initial mount path, the device name, and the storage capacity. For more information on volumes, see the volume wiki page.

Attachable volumes

volumes_attachable

Get information about attachable volumes and attach them with one click.
Find the name, the unique OpenStack ID, the status, and the storage capacity. For more information on volumes, see the volume wiki page.

Research environment

resenv

Get information about the installed browser-based research environment. For more information, see the customization wiki page.

User management

user_management

Grant and revoke access to the research environment. To grant access, a user has to be a member of the project.

Concurrent sessions

This doesn't automatically enable concurrent sessions, i.e., your session terminates once another user logs in with the same credentials. For information on concurrent sessions, see the specific section of the research environment.

Ansible logs

ansible_logs

Download the ansible logs of the installation that ran at launch. Download as PDF or txt file.

Last update: December 28, 2022