Shutting Down the Virtual Machine (VM)

There are three different ways to shut down the forensic virtual machine (forensicVM). These methods provide flexibility depending on your access level and location within the system interface:

1) Shut Down ForensicVM in the Main Plugin Interface

To shut down the forensicVM from the main plugin interface, follow these simple steps:

  1. Locate the shutdown button on the main interface as depicted in the figure below.

Shut down VM on the main interface

Fig. 73 Shut down VM on the main interface

  1. Press the shutdown button to deactivate the virtual machine.

2) Shut Down ForensicVM after Logging in to the Web Remote Screen

To shut down the forensicVM through the web remote screen interface, you need to:

  1. Locate the shutdown icon.

  2. Press the shutdown button to deactivate the virtual machine.

Login on the main web interface

Fig. 74 Login on the main web interface

3) Shut Down ForensicVM on the Web Interface

Another option to shut down the forensicVM is from the web remote screen. This method may be preferred if you are working remotely or through a particular service interface:

  1. Navigate to the web interface.

  2. Locate the machine that you need to shutdown.

  3. Locate and click the shutdown button, as shown in the figure below.

Shut down VM on web interface

Fig. 75 Shut down VM on the web interface

These three methods ensure that you can shut down the forensicVM from various points in the system, allowing for seamless control depending on your needs and preferences.