Accessing KVM-specific menus
These menus are available when a KVM-based virtual machine is selected on the Proxmox GUI. Any changes made through these tabbed menus affect the VM directly. The available tabbed menu for VMs are shown in the following screenshot:
Here are the menus only accessible when a KVM-based VM is selected:
- Summary
- Hardware
- Options
- Task History
- Monitor
- Backup
- Snapshots
- Firewall
- Permissions
Getting ready
Any changes in a KVM-specific menu only affect the KVM VM itself and not the other VMs.
How to do it…
Click on a KVM-based virtual machine from the left navigation window to make the node-specific tabbed menu visible.
How it works…
Here are the details of each menu and its functions.
KVM | Summary menu
This menu displays the VM information and resource status. Additionally, there is a Notes box in the VM summary page to enter VM-specific information by a user. Here is a screenshot of the Summary page with some notes added:
KVM | Hardware menu
This menu displays virtualized...
