{"id":4188,"date":"2013-12-19T07:21:06","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T07:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bodhost.com\/kb\/?p=4188"},"modified":"2026-02-26T14:04:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:04:32","slug":"faq-enlight-virtual-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/faq-enlight-virtual-machines\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ: eNlight-Virtual Machines"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><strong>What features does the control panel have for the management of VMs?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>The key features of the eNlight web-based control panel include:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Create, modify, and delete <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/cloud-hosting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual Machines<\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Control the state of your virtual machines, so that you can Start, Stop and Reboot them as necessary<\/li>\r\n<li>Forecast your future bills<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Manage the disk space allocated to VMs<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Access a VMs console directly.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>2) How do I create a new VM?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Creating a new eNlight VM is a very simple process:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Select the template that you would like to use<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Optionally, set the maximum scale limits for RAM and CPU<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Click Create; your new VM should be ready for use in around 10 seconds.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>3) Can I manage my eNlight Cloud?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You will be able to manage every aspect of your eNlight Cloud through the intuitive web-based control panel that we offer.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>4) How do I check my VM\u2019s resource usage through the control panel?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You can check the live resource usage of your VMs through the control panel.\u00a0 Usage logs generated every 5 minutes also accessed.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>5) Will I be able to create Virtual Machines for my customers and monitor their usage?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Yes, you can create VMs for your customers.\u00a0 The eNlight control panel than be used to monitor the usage of these VMs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>6) What happens if I accidentally delete one of my VMs? 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