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titleVSS Portal
  1. Login to https://vss-portal.eis.utoronto.ca
  2. Look for the VM to edit and click 
  3. From the VM tab, click con SPECS 
  4. From the CD/DVD dropdown select the ISO image to mount
  5. Click on SAVE.
Note

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



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titleVSS CLI

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
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501220a5-a091-1866-9741-664236067142  1611T-ecstatic_mccarthy


  2. Get ISO path to mount:

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    vss compute iso ls -f name like,%CentOS-7.0%
path                                                           name
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[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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