24.04.2024

How to turn the server off and on in the Serverspace control panel

In the Serverspace control panel, the user can manage their virtual machines. In this article we will discuss how to shut down and power on servers.

Disabling a virtual machine from the list of servers

In order to turn off the server, you need to go to the list of servers, click on the context menu of the desired server, and in the drop-down menu select Stop:

After that you will be offered to shut down the server via operating system or  via power off:

Powering down the server may result in loss of unsaved data on the server. Serverspace recommends shutting down the server via operating system tools.

A server shutdown will begin:

The server will then be displayed as powered off:

Shutting down the server via its menu

You can also turn off the server through its menu. To do this, go to the Actions->Power menu and click the Turn off server button:

After that you will be offered to shut down the server via operating system or via power off:

Powering down the server may result in loss of unsaved data on the server. Serverspace recommends shutting down the server using operating system tools.

The process of shutting down the server will then begin:

The server will be shut down:

How to include a server in the server list

Enabling is similar to the process of disabling. For the required server, click the context menu icon and select Start:

The confirmation menu appears:

This will begin the process of powering on the server:

The server will power up and be ready to go:

How to enable the server through its menu

To shut down the virtual machine, go to Server menu -> Actions -> Power:

and click Launch:

The process of powering on the server will begin:

 

The server will turn on: