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Add a bootstrap script to a VM template

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Add a bootstrap script to a VM template

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and the platform will add it to all VMs created from the template to use with the Cloud-init or similar options for Guest setup

Before you begin:

  1. Prepare a template that is compatible with cloud-init version 0.7.9 or above, or cloudbase-init, or a similar system

  2. In private cloud, the platform will create an ISO disk for Configuration drive

To add a VM bootstrap configuration or script:

  1. Go to Catalogue →  Edit VM template

  2. Go to Bootstrap

  3. Paste your configuration or script in the Bootstrap script text box

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  4. Continue to configure the VM template or click Save to finish

Note: when you save VM disks to an instance template, Abiquo copies the VM bootstrap script to the instance template.

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VM bootstrap script
VM bootstrap script
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Edit template advanced tab

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Edit template advanced tab
Edit template advanced tab

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Add tags to a VM template

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Add tags to a VM template
Add tags to a VM template


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Manage VM templates with the API


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API Documentation

For the Abiquo API documentation of this feature, see Abiquo API Resources and the page for this resource VirtualMachineTemplatesResource.

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