10.3. Adding Red Hat Virtualization Images to Satellite Server
To create hosts using image-based provisioning, you must add information about the image, such as access details and the image location, to your Satellite Server.
Procedure
- In the Satellite web UI, navigate to Infrastructure > Compute Resources and click the name of the Red Hat Virtualization connection.
- Click Create Image.
- In the Name field, enter a name for the image.
- From the Operating System list, select the image’s base operating system.
- From the Architecture list, select the operating system architecture.
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In the Username field, enter the SSH user name for image access. This is normally the
rootuser. - In the Password field, enter the SSH password for image access.
- From the Image list, select an image from the Red Hat Virtualization compute resource.
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Optional: Select the User Data check box if the image supports user data input, such as
cloud-initdata. - Click Submit to save the image details.
For CLI Users
Create the image with the
hammer compute-resource image createcommand. Use the--uuidoption to store the template UUID on the Red Hat Virtualization server.# hammer compute-resource image create \ --name "RHV_Image" \ --compute-resource "My_RHV" --operatingsystem "RedHat version" \ --architecture "x86_64" \ --username root \ --uuid "9788910c-4030-4ae0-bad7-603375dd72b1" \