Prepare public cloud templates

  1. The VM template will have a default user, and you should add a password for this user.

    1. Go to Apps library → Public → select region → Templates
  2. Select and edit the template
  3. Go to Advanced
  4. Select the template operating system, for example, LINUX_64
  5. For Azure enter a Username and for Windows on Azure enter a Password
    1. For Linux, note the username that the platform has obtained from the Azure template
    2. For Windows, enter a valid username and password. See Azure Portal and documentation about usernames at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/faq#what-are-the-username-requirements-when-creating-a-vm. The RDP password must be more than 12 characters long. It should contain at least one each of uppercase character, lowercase character, number, and special character. See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/faq#what-are-the-password-requirements-when-creating-a-vm

    If you do not add a user and password to the template, the platform will use the default set in Abiquo Configuration Properties.

  6. For AWS enter a Username
    1. For Linux, see Amazon default instance users table. If necessary, enter the Username
    2. For Windows, enter "Administrator"

  7. Click Save

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