Creating an Instance Check-Point

This guide will cover Creating an Instance Check-point within Enseva Azure.

Creating an Instance Check-Point

1. Navigate to the Tenant Portal
   Navigate to https://tenant.enseva.com and enter your login credentials, then sign into your account.
   For the purposes of this tutorial, we already have a virtual machine created with the friendly name of 'vm_test'
   
   
   
   
2. Select Virtual Machine
   Click on the virtual machine's name in which you want to create a checkpoint, this will bring you to the vm's dashboard.
   
   
   
   
   
   
3. Select Checkpoints
   From the dashboard, select checkpoints near the top of the page.
   
   
   
   
4. Create a Checkpoint
   Near the bottom of the page click on the 'create' button.
   
   
   
   
5. Specify Checkpoint Details
   A window will appear that allows you to specify a friendly name for your checkpoint and a description.
   
   
   
   
   
   
6. Confirm Selection
   A pop-up bar will appear towards the bottom of the screen asking you to confirm your decision, select 'Yes'
   
   
   
   
7. Verify Creation
   A pop-up bar towards the bottom of the screen will indicate that a checkpoint is being created, wait for this operation to complete.
   
   When the operation has finished you will notice the message within the bottom pop-up bar change to Successfully created a checkpoint for virtual machine 'your_vm_name'
   
   
   
   
   
   
8. Review Checkpoint
   If you don't see your checkpoint appear, try refreshing your page to confirm it has been created.