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====== VM basic options ======
With the instance selected we have the following options for a stopped VM:
[{{  :centro:servizos:cloud:botones_stop.png?nolink | Stopped VM options}}]
  * Start instance: Changes the state from stopped to running.
  * Destroy instance: erases the VM . More info about this in [[en:centro:servizos:cloud:crear_vm |"Create and destroy a VM"]].
  * Reset VM: discards the "root disk" and creates a new one in the next boot.
  * Edit: to change the name, group and "OS Type". More info about the OS Type in [[en:centro:servizos:cloud:crear_templates | "Create a template from a VM" ]] . 
  * Attach/Detach ISO: allows to connect or disconnect a [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_image|ISO image]] in the VM's virtual CD-ROM.
  * Reset password: Reset the root password, a new one will be created during the following boot.
  * Change Service: Allows to change the initially selected "offering". There is more info about "offerings" in the third step of  [[en:centro:servizos:cloud:crear_vm |"Create a instance"]]

When the instance is running the following new options appear:
[{{  :centro:servizos:cloud:botones_run.png?nolink |New options when running}}]
  * Stop instance: Shutdowns the instance via its operating system. There is a "Force" option equivalent to unplugging the computer.
  * Reboot instance: Restarts the VM via its operating system.
  * View console: Launches the VM virtual console. More info about the virtual console in  [[en:centro:servizos:cloud:conectarse_a_vm| "Connect to the VM"]].