Create Operating System Template wizard: Deactivation page

The operating system instance on which you want to base the template and the corresponding z/VM virtual server must be inactive while the template is being created. If the z/VM virtual server is active, you can deactivate it from this page.

Introduction

Attention: Be sure not to deactivate a z/VM virtual server that is used in production and that you give sufficient notice of the downtime to any users, if applicable.

Fields

z/VM Virtual Server
Name of the z/VM virtual server to be deactivated. You cannot edit this field.
Status
Indication of the system status:
Status: Active
A green upward-pointing triangle indicates that the z/VM virtual server is active.
Status: Inactive
A red downward-pointing triangle indicates that the z/VM virtual server is inactive.
Status: Unknown
A grey square with a question mark indicates that the status of the z/VM virtual server is not known. You can click Deactivate to attempt to deactivate it or to establish that it is already inactive.
Deactivate
Deactivates the z/VM virtual server if it is active.

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