Deactivating (OS Shutdown) Virtual Elements

You deactivate a virtual host and shut down the operating system running on the virtual system.

Prerequisites

You have permission VirtualResource(Activate,DeactivateSoft,DeactivateHard,Suspend,Migrate,Reboot,Resize).

For more information, see Standard Permissions.
The virtual element status is Active.

Choose Operations.
Choose Cloud or Virtualization from the tabs.
From the Operations dropdown of the virtual element, choose Deactivate (OS Shutdown).

To deactivate a set of virtual elements, choose Mass Operations Deactivate (OS Shutdown) and ensure that the entities on which you want to execute the operation are displayed and selected.
Optional: Select the Set Note checkbox and enter a note to be displayed in the Information column of the virtual element.
Choose Execute.

You can manage activities related to the operation that is currently running.

For more information, see Performing Operations on Activities.
You can view the log of all tasks involved in the process.

For more information, see Working with Logs.