
Prerequisites
• Minimum required privileges: Infrastructure administrator
• The image to upload is contained in a single file. You cannot upload a multipart disk image
(for example, a kernel image and a RAM disk image).
• If you use the Select local file option, the size of image file to upload is not more than:
4 GB if your browser is Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox◦
◦ 20 GB if your browser is Google Chrome
Procedure 38 Adding Images
1. From the main menu, select Images.
2. Click Actions→Add.
3. Select one of the following:
• Enter file URL. Enter the URL (beginning with http:) of the image to upload from a file
server accessible to the host management subnet. For example,
http://fileserver.com:port/dir1/imagename.
• Select local file to display a file selection dialog. Select a single file that contains the
image.
4. Enter data for this image. Select “Help on this page” in the CloudSystem Console for more
information.
A search field is provided for locating a previously defined description for use in the Description
field. Begin typing to start the search. If no matching entries are found, click the magnifying
glass to the right of the field. A Search for another link will appear in the drop-down list.
Clicking this link displays all saved descriptions.
5. To finish adding the image, click Add.
To exit without uploading an image, click Cancel.
6. Verify that the image was added on the Images overview screen.
See also Troubleshooting images (page 162).
7. Set custom attributes on Windows images using the OpenStack Glance CLI.
See Setting custom attributes on Microsoft Windows images (page 85).
Procedure 39 Adding multiple images in one action
1. From the main menu, select Images.
2. Click Actions→Add.
3. Enter data for this image.
4. Click Add + to complete this image and reset the form for entering another new image.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you are finished adding multiple new images, then click Cancel to
dismiss the Add screen.
6. Verify that the images were added on the Images overview screen.
Edit Image
NOTE: From the Edit image screen, you can change only the metadata of images.
Use the Edit Image screen to edit the image name and description, change the OS type, disk
format, and container format, and change the value of the Shared and Read-only settings.
Edit Image 87
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