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titleVSS Portal
  1. Login to https://vss-portal.eis.utoronto.ca
  2. Look for the VM to edit and click the button.
  3. From the VM tab, click con the area you wish to change.
  4. Update the required information.
  5. Click on SAVE.

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titleVSS CLI

Using https://vss-cli.eis.utoronto.ca or a local VSS CLI install

  1. Look for the VM uuid

    Code Block
    vss-cli compute vm set <name-or-vm-id> <subcommand>


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    titleAvailable sub-commands
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    Usage: vss-cli compute vm set [OPTIONS] VM_ID_OR_NAME COMMAND [ARGS]...
    
      Manage virtual machine attributes such as cpu, memory, disk, network
      backing, cd, etc..
    
    Options:
      -s, --schedule [%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S|%Y-%m-%d %H:%M]
                                      Schedule change in a given point in time
                                      based on format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM.
    
      -u, --user-meta TEXT            User metadata in key=value format. These
                                      tags are stored in the request.
    
      --wait                          wait for request(s) to complete
      --help                          Show this message and exit.
    
    Commands:
      admin            Administrator
      alarm            Acknowledge or clear alarms
      boot-bios        Enable or disable Boot to BIOS
      boot-delay       Boot delay in milliseconds
      cd               CD/DVD device management
      client           Client (Metadata)
      client-note      Client note (Metadata)
      consolidate      Disk consolidation
      controller       IDE/SCSI controller management
      cpu              Update virtual machine CPU count and settings
      custom-spec      Custom specification
      description      Description (Metadata)
      disk             Disk management
      domain           Domain migration
      export           Export to OVF
      extra-cfg        GuestInfo extra config entries.
      floppy           Floppy backing
      folder           Logical folder
      guest-cmd        Execute command on OS host
      guest-os         Update guest operating system
      ha-group         HA Group (Metadata)
      inform           Informational contacts (Metadata)
      memory           Update virtual machine Memory count and settings
      name             Logical name
      nic              Network adapter management
      snapshot         Snapshot management
      state            Power state
      template         Mark vm as template or vice versa.
      tools            Manage VMware Tools
      usage            Usage (Metadata)
      version          Manage virtual machine virtual hardware version and...
      vmrc-copy-paste  Enable or disable VMRC copy-paste settings
      vss-option       Enable or disable given vss-option
      vss-service      VSS Service name or ID


  2. Follow any of the examples in the VSS CLI documentation or explore the VSS CLI with the VSS CLI Shell:


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