20.7. Assigning a Quota to an Object
20.7. Assigning a Quota to an Object Assigning a Quota to a Virtual Machine Click Compute Virtual Machines and select a virtual machine. Click Edit . Select the quota you want the virtual machine to consume from the Quota drop-down list. Click OK . Assigning a Quota to a Virtual Disk Click Compute Virtual Machines . Click a virtual machine's name to open the details view. Click the Disks tab and select the disk you plan to associate with a quota. Click Edit . Select the quota you want the virtual disk to consume from the Quota drop-down list. Click OK . Important Quota must be selected for all objects associated with a virtual machine, in order for that virtual machine to work. If you fail to select a quota for the objects associated with a virtual machine, the virtual machine will not work. The error that the Manager throws in this situation is generic, which makes it difficult to know if the error was thrown because you did not associate a quota with all of the objects associated with the virtual machine. It is not possible to take snapshots of virtual machines that do not have an assigned quota. It is not possible to create templates of virtual machines whose virtual disks do not have assigned quotas.