DCD How-Tos

Prerequisites: Prior to setting up a virtual machine, make sure you have the appropriate privileges. Only contract administrators, owners, or users with the Create Data Center privilege can set up a VDC. Other user types have a read-only access and cannot provision changes.

Set Up a Cube	Learn how to create and configure a Cube within the DCD.
Enable IPv6	Enable IPv6 support for Cubes.
Connect via Remote Console	Use the Remote Console to connect to Server instances without SSH.
Connect via SSH	Use Putty or OpenSSH to connect to Server instances.
Boot with cloud-init	Automate the creation of virtual instances with the cloud-init package.
Suspend a Cube	Learn how to suspend a Cube from within the DCD.
Resume a Cube	Learn how to resume a suspended Cube.