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1. Go to Catalogue → Public

2. Select the public cloud region

3. Then click the + add button at the bottom of the screen

   

4. The Import template popup will open

5. Enter the search criteria for your template

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   1. In the ID field, you can enter an ID, such as an AMI ID 

   2. In the Name field, you can enter text to search for in the name 

   3. Select Private templates to display images that are only available to your user account in the public cloud provider. 

      1. In vCloud Director this option displays templates in the same organization as your user

      2. In OCI, to search for private templates, you must search by the template ID only.

   Then click Search to perform the search. The search can take some time and return several pages of templates

6. To import a template, click the import symbol in the top right-hand corner of the template

   1. If your Azure template has terms of use, then you will need to accept these now or when you first create a VM from the template. 

      1. Accepting the terms of use requires the privilege to Manage virtual machine template terms of use and it enables programmatic deployment of the template for your Azure subscription. If you then disable programmatic deployment in the portal but you would like to deploy the template, you will need to delete it from the platform and import it again.

      2. If you share the template with another enterprise, then a user of that enterprise will need to accept the terms of use before they can create a VM

   When a template has been imported, the color of the import symbol will change to gray

7. When you have finished importing templates click Close 

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1. Configure the Abiquo server to use LDAP authentication. See LDAP and active directory integration. Please review the documentation as you will need to manually edit the configuration files.

2. Assign the LDAP groups or OpenID groups to User roles as external roles. A user in matching groups will be assigned the Abiquo Role
   

   • Example for OpenID:

     • id=admins,ou=group,o=qa,ou=services,dc=openam,dc=forgerock,dc=org

   • Examples for LDAP:

     • ldap_group_01

     • ldap_group_02

3. Log in to Abiquo using the credentials of an LDAP or OpenID user in the Abiquo group.

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Steps:

1. To create an extra charge with a cost code for resource pricing

   1. Go to Pricing → Extra charges

   2. Click the + add button

   3. Enter the details and initial prices

2. Configure a VM template in the Catalogue

3. Edit the VM template and go to the Extra charges tab

4. Select the appropriate Extra charges for the VM template

   
   When you create or edit a hardware profile, you can also assign an extra charge.

5. When you create a VM you can also assign extra charges

6. You can use the extra charge with a cost code to track a VM or hardware profile in the Abiquo database either for licensing or charge back.

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1. Select the location or the virtual datacenter and synchronize it (round arrow button beside the name)

2. Go to Network → Load balancers

3. Click the + add button and enter load balancer general information. Select Public address and An automatically created public address

   

4. Create routing rules. Add a routing rule with HTTP and port 8000 (unless you have certificates prepared for HTTPS)

   

5. Enter a health check if required. AWS will automatically create one if you do not enter one. For the health check enter: Name, HTTP, 8000, Path: /index.html, interval (sec) e.g. 30, timeout (sec) e.g. 5 and attempts e.g. 3

6. Select the firewall you created earlier

   

7. Assign nodes, adding both instances
   

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8. Click Save

A load balancer is created. As always, check you provider documentation for pricing and functionality. For more information about load balancers in Abiquo, see Manage load balancers.

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