hi, -f switch is to clear previous system templates for selected hypervisor (I think). You can download the systemvm image and serve it from a webserver in your LAN.
thx On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 10:46 AM, jerry jiang. 蒋维 <jerry.ji...@tyxtech.com>wrote: > Hello banuka, > > I think cloudstack support installing sys vm template from local > file.just try with `-f' option for script `cloud-install-sys-tmplt' > > -Jerry > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "banuka prakash" <banu...@gmail.com> > To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org > Sent: 星期三, 2012年 11 月 28日 下午 4:47:34 > Subject: spending 8hrs a day to practice cloud stack!! > > Hi All: > > I'm sitting for 8 to 10 hours on cloudstack to learn and practice. > > To create a system template ...............with the following command > > (/usr/lib64/cloud/agent/scripts/storage/secondary/cloud-install-sys-tmplt > -m /mnt/secondary -u > http://download.cloud.com/templates/acton/acton-systemvm-02062012.vhd.bz2-h > xenserver ) > > it is taking 40 minutes to download the template. > > Do I need to download the template every time I install cloud stack or > > Can I store the template on a separate pendrive and store it in a secondary > storage instead of directly downloading from the net? > > My practice goes like this... > > 1. install the os (CENTOS) > > 2. install cloud stack / mysql /system template, > > 3. Adding host etc. > > but downloading template ...it is taking much time ... > is there any alternatives please...?? > > Regards > prakash > 9133368284 >
