4.8. Creating Linux desktop virtual machines

  1. Ensure that you are on the Extended User Portal. Click New VM. The New Virtual Machine window opens.
    New Server

    Figure 4.3. New Server

    1. On the General tab, select the EngRHEL6Base template from the Based On Template field.
    2. Enter a suitable Name and Description, and accept the default values inherited from the template in the rest of the fields. You can change them if needed.
    3. Click the Resource Allocation tab. On the Provisioning field, click the drop down menu and select the Clone option. Set the clone method under Disks to Preallocated.
  2. Retain all other default settings and click OK to create the virtual machine.