You can perform power operations on vApps, such as power on or off a vApp, suspending or resetting a vApp. What to read next Power on a vApp in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant PortalPowering on a vApp powers on all the virtual machines in the vApp that are not already powered on. Power off a vApp in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant PortalPowering off a vApp powers off all the virtual machines in the vApp. To perform certain actions, such as adding a vApp to a catalog, copying it, or moving it to another VDC, first you must power off the vApp. Reset a vApp in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant PortalResetting a vApp clears state (memory, cache, and so on), but the vApp continues to run. Suspend a vApp in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant PortalSuspending a vApp preserves its current state by writing the memory to disk. Discard the Suspended State of a vApp in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant PortalIf a vApp is in a suspended state and you no longer have to resume the use of the vApp, you can discard the suspended state. Discarding the suspended state removes the saved memory and returns the vApp to a powered-off state. Power on Multiple vApps in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant PortalYou can power on multiple vApps simultaneously. This action powers on all the VMs in the vApp that are not already powered on. Power off Multiple vApps in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant PortalYou can power off multiple vApps simultaneously. This action powers off all the virtual machines in the vApps. To perform certain actions, such as adding a vApp to a catalog, copying it, or moving it to another virtual data center, first you must power off the vApp. Discard the Suspended State of Multiple vApps in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant PortalIf multiple vApps are in a suspended state and you no longer have to resume their use, you can discard the suspended state of the vApps simultaneously. Discarding the suspended state removes the saved memory and returns the vApps to a powered-off state. Reset Multiple vApps in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant PortalResetting multiple vApps simultaneously clears their state, which includes memory, cache, and so on, but the vApps continue to run. Suspend Multiple vApps in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant PortalSuspending multiple vApps simultaneously preserves their current state by writing the memory to disk. Parent topic: Working with vApps in the VMware Cloud Director Tenant Portal
