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1.[[OpenNebula_Administrative_Functions | Log into OpenNebula Sunstone]].
#[[OpenNebula_Administrative_Functions | Log into OpenNebula Sunstone]].
 
#: <br>
 
#Go to “Virtual Resources” in the left menu and click on “Images” in the drop down menu.
2. Go to “Virtual Resources” in the left menu and click on “Images” in the drop down menu.
#: [[File:Img_menu.png|thumb|none|upright=0.5]]
[[File:Img_menu.png|thumb|none|upright=0.5]]
#:<br>
 
#Click the "+" button to add a new image.
 
#:[[File:Add_img_options.png|thumb|none|upright=2.5]]
3. Click the "+" button to add a new image.
#:The following parameters must be specified:
 
#:* Name = "your image name"
[[File:Add_img_options.png|thumb|none|upright=2.5]]
#:* Type = DATABLOCK
 
#:* Tick Persistent
The following parameters must be specified:
#:* Set Image Location to Empty datablock
* Name = "your image name"
#:* Size = "your required space in MB"
* Type = DATABLOCK
#:* FS type = qcow2
* Tick Persistent
#:<br>
* Set Image Location to Empty datablock
#Open "Advanced Options".
* Size = "your required space in MB"
#:[[File:New_img_advanced_options.png|thumb|none|upright=2]]
* FS type = qcow2
#:Fill in the following fields:
 
#:* Device Prefix = vd
 
#:* Driver = qcow2
4. Open "Advanced Options".
#:<br>
[[File:New_img_advanced_options.png|thumb|none|upright=2]]
#Click on the "Create" button.
 
Fill in the following fields:
* Device Prefix = vd
* Driver = qcow2
 
 
5. Click on the "Create" button.

Revision as of 12:34, 22 September 2016

  1. Log into OpenNebula Sunstone.

  2. Go to “Virtual Resources” in the left menu and click on “Images” in the drop down menu.
    Img menu.png

  3. Click the "+" button to add a new image.
    Add img options.png
    The following parameters must be specified:
    • Name = "your image name"
    • Type = DATABLOCK
    • Tick Persistent
    • Set Image Location to Empty datablock
    • Size = "your required space in MB"
    • FS type = qcow2

  4. Open "Advanced Options".
    New img advanced options.png
    Fill in the following fields:
    • Device Prefix = vd
    • Driver = qcow2

  5. Click on the "Create" button.