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Table 115. Action Menu Options (Continued)
Action Resource Type Description
Connect using Console Ticket Machine (OpenStack and KVM) Connect to the OpenStack or KVM
virtual machine using a console
ticket for a
VMware Remote Console
connection.
Connect using ICA Machine (Citrix) Connect to the Citrix machine using
the Independent Computing
Architecture.
Connect using RDP Machine Connect to the machine by using
Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol.
Connect using SSH Machine Connect to the selected machine by
using SSH.
The Connect Using SSH option
requires that your browser has a
plug-in that supports SSH, for
example the FireSSH SSH terminal
client for Mozilla Firefox and Google
Chrome. When the plug-in is
present, selecting Connect Using
SSH displays an SSH console and
prompts for your administrator
credentials.
To use this action, the Machine.SSH
custom property must be included
and set to true in the blueprint's
machine component in either a
property group or individual custom
property.
Connect using Virtual Desktop Machine Connect to the selected machine
using Microsoft virtual desktop.
Create Snapshot Virtual Machine Create a snapshot of the virtual
machine. If you are allowed only
two snapshots and you already
have them, this option is not
available until you delete a
snapshot.
Delete Snapshot Virtual Machine Delete a snapshot of the virtual
machine.
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