Updated on 2023-11-21 GMT+08:00

Modifying Specifications

Scenario

If the specifications of a purchased desktop cannot meet service requirements, you can modify the specifications, including vCPUs and memory.

  • The specifications of a pay-per-use desktop can be increased or decreased as required.

Constraints

  • When modifying desktop specifications, users cannot select vCPU and memory resources that are no longer provided.
  • You cannot perform other operations on the desktop when modifying the specifications.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Workspace console.
  2. In the navigation tree on the left, choose Desktop Management > Desktops.

    The desktop management page is displayed.

  3. Perform operations based on the new billing mode and number of desktops. For details, see Table 1.

    • The specifications of yearly/monthly-billed desktops cannot be changed in batches.
    • When changing specifications in batches, ensure that the selected desktops have the same billing mode, AZ, and specifications.
    • Only the power-on and power-off tasks can be performed on the target desktop.
    • The desktop performance will be affected if the specifications (CPU or memory) of pay-per-use desktops are decreased. You can modify the specifications as required.
    Table 1 Operation description

    Billing Mode

    Desktop Quantity

    Operation

    Pay-per-Use

    1

    In the row containing the desktop whose specifications are to be modified, click More > Change Specifications in the Operation column.

    More than one

    In the upper left corner of the desktop list, choose More > Change Specifications > Change Specifications.

    Yearly/Monthly

    1

    In the row containing the desktop whose specifications are to be modified, click More > Change Specifications in the Operation column.

  4. Select Shut Down to Change Specifications.

    If you have stopped the desktop whose specifications are to be modified before accessing the page for modifying specifications, the Shut Down to Change Specifications option is unavailable.

  5. In the Select Specifications area, select the required specifications and click Next.

    The page for confirming the specification modification details is displayed.

  6. Confirm the modification details and click Confirm.

    • For pay-per-use desktops, after the task is submitted, click Return to the desktop list. On the Desktop Management page, the desktop status is Changing. You can view the modified desktop specifications in the Specifications/Image column.
      • Modifying specifications does not affect the data on the system disk and data disks of the desktop.
      • For pay-per-use desktops, pay attention to the fee changes caused by configuration changes (only the CPU and memory fees are included).
    • For yearly/monthly-billed desktops, supplement the fees or get the refund on the corresponding page.

      Modifying specifications does not affect the data on the system disk and data disks of the desktop.

      • If you need to supplement the fees, the payment page is displayed. Select a payment method. Return to the Desktop Management page. The desktop status is Changing. You can view the modified desktop specifications in the Specifications/Image column.
      • If you need to get the refund (including 0), the task submission page is displayed. In the displayed page, click Return to the desktop list. On the Desktop Management page, the desktop status is Changing. You can view the modified desktop specifications in the Specifications/Image column.