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Step-by-step guide

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ITS Private Cloud Portal

  1. Login to https://vss-portal.eis.utoronto.ca

  2. Look for the VM to edit and click Image Modified

  3. From the VM tab, click con SPECS 

  4. From the CD/DVD dropdown select the ISO image to mount

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  1. Image Added
  2. Click on SAVE.

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

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  1. ISO id or name to mount:

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    520d298f-8afb-476a-9244-a970e5e…  ubuntu-22.04-beta-live-server-a…  VSS-Nix         1464485888
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  1. bf2b-737b889…  ubuntu-20.04.5-live-server-amd6…  VSS-Nix         1406533632
    21cb58c7-614c-4ea5-8328-8e6ae81…  ubuntu-22.04.1-live-server-amd6…  VSS-Nix         1474873344
    d12541f1-d11a-43a6-9de6-86dd1fb…  ubuntu-22.04.1-desktop-amd64      VSS-Nix         3826831360
  2. Submit a request to mount the ISO image:

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

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

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