you can select the language here. The GUI is translated to more
than 20 languages.
-NOTE: You can save the user name on the client side by selection the
+NOTE: You can save the user name on the client side by selecting the
checkbox at the bottom. This saves some typing when you login next
time.
Resource Tree:: At the left side. A navigation tree where you can select
specific objects.
-Content Panel:: Center region. Selected objects displays configuration
+Content Panel:: Center region. Selected objects display configuration
options and status here.
Log Panel:: At the bottom. Displays log entries for recent tasks. You
* *Summary:* gives a brief overview over the cluster health.
+* *Cluster:* allows to create/join cluster and shows join information.
+
* *Options:* can show and set defaults, which apply cluster wide.
* *Storage:* is the place where a storage will add/managed/removed.
cluster wide, so you do not care about where the VM/Container are on
your cluster at schedule time.
+* *Replication:* shows replication jobs and allows to create new ones.
+
* *Permissions:* will manage user and group permission, LDAP,
MS-AD and Two-Factor authentication can be setup here.
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-All belongs of a node can be managed at this level.
+Nodes in your cluster can be managed invidiually at this level.
+
+The top header has useful buttons such as 'Reboot', 'Shutdown', 'Shell',
+'Bulk Actions' and 'Help'.
+'Shell' has the options 'noVNC', 'SPICE' and 'xterm.js'.
+'Bulk Actions' has the options 'Bulk Start', 'Bulk Stop' and 'Bulk Migrate'.
* *Search:* it is possible to search anything on the node,
this can be a VM, Container, Storage or a pool.
* *Summary:* gives a brief overview over the resource usage.
-* *Shell:* log you in the shell of the node.
+* *Notes:* is where custom notes about a node can be written.
-* *System:* is for configuring the network, dns and time, and also shows your syslog.
+* *Shell:* logs you into the shell of the node.
-* *Updates:* will upgrade the system and informs you about new packets.
+* *System:* is for configuring the network, DNS and time, and also shows your syslog.
+
+* *Updates:* will upgrade the system and inform you about new packages.
* *Firewall:* on this level is only for this node.
-* *Disk:* gives you an brief overview about you physical hard drives and
+* *Disks:* gives you a brief overview about you physical hard drives and
how they are used.
* *Ceph:* is only used if you have installed a Ceph server on your
host. Then you can manage your Ceph cluster and see the status
of it here.
-* *Task History:* here all past task are shown.
+* *Replication:* shows replication jobs and allows to create new ones.
+
+* *Task History:* here all past tasks are shown.
* *Subscription:* here you can upload you subscription key and get a
system overview in case of a support case.
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-There are two differed kinds of VM types and both types can be converted to a template.
-One of them are Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) and the other one are Linux Containers (LXC).
-General the navigation are the same only some options are different.
+There are two different kinds of guests and both can be converted to a template.
+One of them is a Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) and the other one a Linux Container (LXC).
+Generally the navigation is the same, only some options are different.
In the main management center the VM navigation begins if a VM is selected in the left tree.
* *(LXC)DNS:* the LXC DNS settings.
-* *Options:* all VM options can be set here, this distinguishes between KVM and LXC.
+* *Options:* all guest options can be set here.
-* *Task History:* here all previous task from this VM will be shown.
+* *Task History:* here all previous tasks from the selected guest will be shown.
* *(KVM) Monitor:* is the interactive communication interface to the KVM process.
-* *Backup:* shows the available backups from this VM and also create a backupset.
+* *Backup:* shows the available backups from the selected guest and also create a backupset.
-* *Replication:* shows the replication jobs for this VM and allows to create new jobs.
+* *Replication:* shows the replication jobs for the selected guest and allows to create new jobs.
* *Snapshots:* manage VM snapshots.
* *Firewall:* manage the firewall on VM level.
-* *Permissions:* manage the user permission for this VM.
+* *Permissions:* manage the user permission for the selected guest.
Storage
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-In this view we have a two partition split view.
+In this view we have a two partition split-view.
On the left side we have the storage options
and on the right side the content of the selected option will be shown.
-* *Summary:* shows you important information about your storage like
+* *Summary:* shows important information about storages like
'Usage', 'Type', 'Content', 'Active' and 'Enabled'.
-* *Content:* Here all content will listed grouped by content type.
+* *Content:* Here all content will be listed grouped by content type.
* *Permissions:* manage the user permission for this storage.