Login
-----
-[thumbnail="gui-login-window.png"]
+[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-login-window.png"]
When you connect to the server, you will first see the login window.
{pve} supports various authentication backends ('Realm'), and
GUI Overview
------------
-[thumbnail="gui-datacenter-summary.png"]
+[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-datacenter-summary.png"]
The {pve} user interface consists of four regions.
containers, nodes, ...). This is sometimes faster than selecting an
object in the resource tree.
-[thumbnail="gui-my-settings.png"]
-
To the right of the search bar we see the identity (login name). The
gear symbol is a button opening the 'My Settings' dialog. There you
can customize some client side user interface setting (reset the saved
Logout :: Logout, and show the login dialog again.
+[[gui_my_settings]]
+My Settings
+~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-my-settings.png"]
+
+The 'My Settings' window allows you to set locally stored settings. These
+include the 'Dashboard Storages' which allow you to enable or disable specific
+storages to be counted towards the total amount visible in the datacenter
+summary. If no storage is checked the total is the sum of all storages, same
+as enabling every single one.
+
+Below the dashboard settings you find the stored user name and a button to
+clear it as well as a button to reset every layout in the GUI to its default.
+
+On the right side there are 'xterm.js Settings'. These contain the following
+options:
+
+[horizontal]
+Font-Family :: The font to be used in xterm.js (e.g. Arial).
+
+Font-Size :: The preferred font size to be used.
+
+Letter Spacing :: Increases or decreases spacing between letters in text.
+
+Line Height :: Specify the absolute height of a line.
+
+
+
Resource Tree
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Datacenter
~~~~~~~~~~
-[thumbnail="gui-datacenter-search.png"]
+[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-datacenter-search.png"]
On the datacenter level you can access cluster wide settings and information.
Nodes
~~~~~
-[thumbnail="gui-node-summary.png"]
+[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-node-summary.png"]
All belongs of a node can be managed at this level.
* *Disk:* gives you an brief overview about you physical hard drives and
how they are used.
-* *Ceph:* is only used if you have installed a Ceph sever on you
+* *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.
Guests
~~~~~~
-[thumbnail="gui-qemu-summary.png"]
+[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-qemu-summary.png"]
-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 option 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 begin if a VM is selected in the left tree.
+In the main management center the VM navigation begins if a VM is selected in the left tree.
The top header contains important VM operation commands like 'Start', 'Shutdown', 'Reset',
'Remove', 'Migrate', 'Console' and 'Help'.
-Two of them have hidden buttons like 'Shutdown' has 'Stop' and
-'Console' contains the different console types 'SPICE' or 'noVNC'.
+Some of them have hidden buttons like 'Shutdown' has 'Stop' and
+'Console' contains the different console types 'SPICE', 'noVNC' and 'xterm.js'.
-On the right side the content switch white the focus of the option.
+On the right side the content switches depending on the selected option.
On the left side.
All available options are listed one below the other.
* *Backup:* shows the available backups from this VM and also create a backupset.
+* *Replication:* shows the replication jobs for this VM and allows to create new jobs.
+
* *Snapshots:* manage VM snapshots.
* *Firewall:* manage the firewall on VM level.
Storage
~~~~~~~
-[thumbnail="gui-storage-summary-local.png"]
+[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-storage-summary-local.png"]
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 shown.
+and on the right side the content of the selected option will be shown.
-* *Summary:* show you important information about your storage like
+* *Summary:* shows important information about storages like
'Usage', 'Type', 'Content', 'Active' and 'Enabled'.
-* *Content:* Here all contend will listed grouped by content.
+* *Content:* Here all content will be listed grouped by content type.
* *Permissions:* manage the user permission for this storage.
Pools
~~~~~
-[thumbnail="gui-pool-summary-development.png"]
+[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-pool-summary-development.png"]
In this view we have a two partition split view.
On the left side we have the logical pool options
-and on the right side the content of the selected option will shown.
+and on the right side the content of the selected option will be shown.
* *Summary:* show the description of the pool.
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