VM management - Edit configuration files

Description

Use this option to edit the virtual machine(s) configuration file(s).

Notes:

  • Changes will be applied on emulator restart
  • The 'model' parameter defined will be checked
  • '.dsk' and '.iso' files existence, if defined, will be checked
  • Some checks will be performed on network interface upon exit:
    • If the network interface does not exist, an error message is displayed
    • If the network interface has an assigned IP address, an error message is displayed
    • If the network interface is not managed by 'ncu' and if 'ncu' is installed, an error message will be displayed
    • If the network interface is used in another configuration file, an error message will be displayed
  • All offload parameters will be switched off automatically at guest start.

Example

We will add several issues in the "rp7400" virtual machine configuration file:

  • a network interface will be disabled,
  • a virtual disk that does not exist will be added


Depending on preferences, the file will be edited in the preferred editor or you will be prompted to select the editor.

When the editor will be closed, some checks will be performed:

When the issue have been solved, the following output is displayed:



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