How To Upload ISOs On OpenNebula

Upload an ISO using an URL

1. Log into OpenNebula Sunstone.
2. Go to “Storage” in the left menu and click on “Images” in the drop down menu.

   

   
   

3. Click on the "+" button to add a new image.

   

   The following parameters must be specified:

   • Name = "your image name"
   • Type = Readonly CD-ROM
   • Set Image Location to "Path in OpenNebula server"
   • Path = "The URL of the ISO image"

   
   

4. Open "Advanced Options".

   

   Fill in the following fields:

   • Image mapping driver = qcow2
   • Define device prefix adding: Key = DEV_PREFIX , VALUE = hd

   
   

5. Click "Create" button.

Upload a local ISO image

1. Log into OpenNebula Sunstone.
2. Go to “Storage” in the left menu and click on “Images” in the drop down menu.

   

   
   

3. Click on the "+" button to add a new image.

   

   The following parameters must be specified:

   • Name = "your image name"
   • Type = Readonly CD-ROM
   • Set Image Location to "Upload"
   • Click "Browse.." button and select the image on your local PC

   
   

4. Open "Advanced Options".

   

   Fill in the following fields:

   • Image mapping driver = qcow2
   • Define device prefix adding: Key = DEV_PREFIX , VALUE = hd

   
   

5. Click "Create" button.