How to Change Virtual Machine State or Service Instance State
Updated: January 15, 2013
Applies To: System Center 2012 - App Controller, System Center 2012 SP1 - App Controller
To change the state of a deployed service
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On the Services page, select the service instance for which the state needs to be changed.
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Change the state of the deployed service by clicking the appropriate button on the task bar. The available state-changing tasks are Start, Stop, Resume, Suspend, and Shut down.
The state of a service deployment can also be changed in the diagram view by right-clicking a deployment and selecting an appropriate action from the menu.
To change the state of a deployed virtual machine
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On the Virtual Machines page, select the virtual machine for which the state needs to be changed.
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Change the state of the virtual machine by clicking the appropriate button on the task bar. The available state-changing tasks are Shutdown, Pause, Turn Off, Save, Store and Mount image.
The state of a deployed virtual machine can also be changed in the diagram view by right-clicking a virtual machine instance and selecting an appropriate action from the menu.
See Also
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