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Understanding your device status

Understanding your device status

In the device list status column, you can quickly see the power state or status of your devices. See the following table for status definitions.

Device state or status definitions
Status Definition
Migrating The device is migrating to a new host.
Pending reclaim The device is in a hold state in preparation of the reclaim process.
Processing New device approval is pending.
Provisioning The device is being prepared for use.
Reclaiming The device is being reclaimed.
Reloading Device operating system is reloading.
Running The device is powered on.
Stopped The device is powered off.
Stopped (Suspended) The device is powered down and billing is suspended. For more information about suspend billing, see Suspend billing.
Unavailable Unable to determine the state of your device.
Updating Device running automated task such as firmware or BIOS update.