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Create a VM snapshot

Describes how to create a snapshot for a VM in the KSV web console.

This topic describes how to create a snapshot for a VM in the KubeSphere Virtualization (KSV) web console.

Prerequisites

The user that you use has been granted the permissions to manage VMs. Only user admin, project administrators, and operators can manage VMs. Project viewers can view only VMs in the projects to which they belong.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the KSV web console.

  2. In the top navigation bar, click Virtual Resources to go to the management page of virtual resources.

  3. In the left-side navigation pane, choose VMs > VMs to go to the VM management page.

  4. On the VMs page, find the VM that you want to manage, right-click on the blank area to open the shortcuts for VM operations, and then select Create Snapshot from the drop-down list.

  5. Follow the wizard to specify the name and description of the snapshot and click Create.

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