You can pass the file from your filesystem with the -f parameter (instead
of -u), that way you don't really have to host it on a webserver.

-- 
Erik

On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 11:41 PM, Piers <pi...@rowan.id.au> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I am new to Cloudstack and have been setting up a testing / retesting the
> software.
>
> One of the things that takes a long time (and adds to the bandwidth costs
> for everyone) is running cloud-install-sys-tmplt  and re-downloading the
> initial templates.
>
> I guess a work around would be to save the file to a local web server and
> change the URL in cloud-install-sys-tmplt -u
>
> Another option might be to scan the /secondary directory and do an md5
> hash on any images that are there (of a certain size) - if they match then
> to keep the existing file and update the image database with the id / path.
>
> If there is an easier way then please let me know as I haven't come across
> it in the docs (yet).
>
> Just an idea whilst I wait for the progress bar to complete......
>
> Cheers
>
> P
>

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