VSS CLI
- Install VSS CLI
Get VM Uuid
vss compute vm ls -f name ecstatic_mccarthy uuid name ------------------------------------ ----------------------- 501220a5-a091-1866-9741-664236067142 1611T-ecstatic_mccarthy
Get ISO to mount
vss compute iso ls -f name CentOS-7.0 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
Mount iso
vss compute vm set 501220a5-a091-1866-9741-664236067142 --iso "[vss-ISOs] Linux/CentOS/CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-DVD.iso"
Web UI
- Log in to https://hig.eis.utoronto.ca
- Go to VM Change Request form.
- Fill out the info data. Click Next.
- Select the Virtual Machine you wish to mount the ISO on. Click Next.
- Select as VM Property "CD/DVD Device".
- Select the CD/DVD unit number (usually is 1).
- Select ISO File as Backend.
- Select from the Dropdown which ISO File should be mounted.
- Click Next, Preview and Submit.
If the ISO file you need is not listed in the dropdown list, please follow the article Upload an ISO image to VSS and then submit a change request.
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