Configuring General Settings
- Open Virtualization Station.
- Go to VM List.
- Select a VM.
- Go to Settings > General.
- Optional:
Configure the settings.
Setting
Description
VM Name
The name used to identify the VM
Requirements:
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Length: 1–32 characters
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Not allowed: Name cannot start with a Space ( ).
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The following special characters are not allowed: ` * = + [ ] \ | ; ： ' " , < > / ? %
CPU Model
The CPU model used by the virtual machine
Tip:This setting is typically used when exporting the VM to another device.
Hide KVM Hypervisor Signature
Hides the KVM hypervisor signature from the guest OS
Cores
The CPU resource available to the VM
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Click Specify CPU Resources.
The Specify CPU Resources window appears.
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Select a method.
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Shared: The threads can be shared with other services.
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Dedicated: The current service occupies the threads until you modify the settings.
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Select a processor.
Note:This setting is available only if your device supports more than one processor.
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Select the number of cores and threads.
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Click Apply.
Important:You cannot configure shared and dedicated CPU resources for devices supporting less than four cores and eight threads.
Memory
The maximum amount of memory available to the VM
Enable Memory Sharing
Improves memory density on the host system by eliminating redundant copies of memory pages
Enable dynamic memory allocation
Analyzes and allocates the appropriate amount of memory to a VM based the current system and VM needs
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- Click Apply.
Virtualization Station saves the settings.