9.6. Edit the boot order of a virtual machine
You can configure the boot order of disks and network devices on your virtual machine (VM) by using the web console or the CLI.
With Boot Order in the Virtual Machine Overview page, you can:
- Select a disk or network interface controller (NIC) and add it to the boot order list.
- Edit the order of the disks or NICs in the boot order list.
- Remove a disk or NIC from the boot order list, and return it back to the inventory of bootable sources.
9.6.1. Adding items to a boot order list in the web console 링크 복사링크가 클립보드에 복사되었습니다!
Add items to a boot order list by using the web console.
Procedure
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Click Virtualization
VirtualMachines from the side menu. - Select a virtual machine to open the VirtualMachine details page.
- Click the Details tab.
- Click the pencil icon that is located on the right side of Boot Order. If a YAML configuration does not exist, or if this is the first time that you are creating a boot order list, the following message displays: No resource selected. VM will attempt to boot from disks by order of appearance in YAML file.
- Click Add Source and select a bootable disk or network interface controller (NIC) for the virtual machine.
- Add any additional disks or NICs to the boot order list.
- Click Save.
If the virtual machine is running, changes to Boot Order will not take effect until you restart the virtual machine.
You can view pending changes by clicking View Pending Changes on the right side of the Boot Order field. The Pending Changes banner at the top of the page displays a list of all changes that will be applied when the virtual machine restarts.