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Using https://vss-cli.eis.utoronto.ca or a local VSS CLI install

  1. Get VM Uuid 

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    vss compute vm ls -f name ecstatic_mccarthy
    uuid                                  name
    ------------------------------------  -----------------------
    501220a5-a091-1866-9741-664236067142  1611T-ecstatic_mccarthy


  2. Get ISO path to mount:

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    vss compute iso ls -f name CentOSlike,%CentOS-7.00%
    path                                                           name
    -------------------------------------------------------------  -------------------------------------
    [vss-ISOs] Linux/CentOS/CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-DVD.iso         CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-DVD.iso
    [vss-ISOs] Linux/CentOS/CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-NetInstall.iso  CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-NetInstall.iso
    [vss-ISOs] Linux/CentOS/CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-Minimal.iso     CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-Minimal.iso


  3. Submit a request to mount the ISO image:

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    vss compute vm set 501220a5-a091-1866-9741-664236067142 cd 1 --iso "[vss-ISOs] Linux/CentOS/CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-DVD.iso"


Note

If the ISO file you need is not listed, please follow the article Upload an ISO image to VSS and Load an ISO image in a Virtual Machine.

For more information, please refer to Manage Floppy, ISOs and OVA/OVF Images.


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  1. Send an email to vss(at)eis.utoronto.ca requesting to load any ISO
  2. Wait for email confirmation

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