Virtual Machine Jobs

The following sections provide information about the parameters and attributes of jobs that work with Virtual Machine software.

AWS EC2 Virtual Machine Job

AWS EC2 Virtual Machine (VM) is a cloud computing platform. The following table describes the AWS EC2 Virtual Machine job type attributes.

Attribute	Description
Connection profile	Defines the connection profile for the job. Rules: Characters: 1−30 Case Sensitive: Yes Invalid Characters: Spaces
Operations	Determines one of the following operations to perform on the AWS EC2 Virtual Machine. Create: Creates a new virtual machine. Create from Instance Template: Creates a new virtual machine based on a template. Start: Starts an existing virtual machine. Stop: Stops a running virtual machine. Reboot: Resets a virtual machine. Terminate: Deletes an existing virtual machine.
Launch Template ID	Defines the template to use to create a VM from a template.
Instance ID	Defines the name of the VM instance where you want to run the operation. This parameter is available for all operations except for the Create operations.
Instance Name	Defines the name of a new VM instance for Create operations.
Placement Availability Zone	Determines which AWS EC2 zone to use for a Create operation.
Instance Type	Determines the software requirements of the host computer when you create a new AWS EC2 Virtual Machine.
Subnet ID	Defines the Subnet ID that is required to launch the instance in a Create operation.
Key Name	Defines the security credential key set for a Create operation.
Image ID	Defines the ID of the Amazon Machine Image (AMI) that is required to launch the instance in a Create operation.
Number of copies	Determines the number of copies of the VM to create in a Create operation. Default: 1
Get Instance logs	Determines whether to display logs from the AWS EC2 instance at the end of the job output. This parameter is available for all operations except for the Terminate operation.
Verification Poll Interval	Determines the number of seconds to wait before job status verification. Default: 15 seconds
Tolerance	Determines the number of retries to rerun a job. Default: 2 times

Azure Virtual Machine Job

Azure Virtual Machine is a cloud computing platform. The following table describes the Azure Virtual Machine job type attributes.

Attribute	Description
Connection profile	Defines the connection profile for the job. Rules: Characters: 1−30 Case Sensitive: Yes Invalid Characters: Spaces
VM Name	Defines the name of the Azure Virtual Machine to run the operation.
Operation	Determines one of the following operations to perform on the Azure Virtual Machine Create\Update: Creates a new virtual machine. Delete: Deletes an existing virtual machine. Deallocate: Empties a virtual machine. Reset: Resets a virtual machine. Start: Starts a virtual machine. Stop: Stops a running virtual machine.
Input Parameters	Defines the input parameters in JSON format for a Create operation. Format: {"param1":"value1", "param2", "value2", …}
Get Logs	Determines whether to display logs from Azure VM at the end of the job output. This parameter is available for all operations except for the Delete operation.
Delete VM disk	Determines whether to delete the Azure Virtual Machine disk when you delete an Azure Virtual Machine.
Verification Poll Interval	Determines the number of seconds to wait before job status verification. Default: 15 seconds
Tolerance	Determines the number of retries to rerun a job. Default: 2 times

Google Virtual Machine Job

Google Cloud Project Virtual Machine is a cloud computing platform. The following table describes the Google Virtual Machine job type attributes.

Attribute	Description
Connection profile	Defines the connection profile for the job. Rules: Characters: 1−30 Case Sensitive: Yes Invalid Characters: Spaces
Project ID	Defines the project ID of the Google Cloud Project Virtual Machine.
Zone	Defines the name of the zone for the request. Example: us-central1-f
Operation	Determines one of the following operations to perform on the Google Virtual Machine: Create: Creates a virtual machine Create from template: Creates a new virtual machine based on a template. Start: Starts an existing virtual machine. Stop: Stops a running virtual machine. Reset: Resets a virtual machine. Delete: Deletes an existing virtual machine.
Template Name	Defines the name of a template for creation of a new Google Virtual Machine from a template.
Instance Name	Defines the name of the VM instance where you want to run the operation. This parameter is available for all operations except for the Create operations.
Parameters	Defines the input parameters in JSON format for a Create operation. Format: {"param1":"value1", "param2", "value2", …}
Get Logs	Determines whether to display logs from Google VM at the end of the job output. This parameter is available for all operations except for the Delete operation.
Verification Poll Interval	Determines the number of seconds to wait before job status verification. Default: 15
Tolerance	Determines the number of times to rerun a job. Default: 2