Deploy the VSP One File management software operating system (OS).
Download the VSP One File
installation file for the latest release to a local system. For instructions about
how to download the file, see Downloading the VSP One File management software.
Note: To create multiple virtual machines, use the same installation file, save it with
a different name for each virtual machine, and follow the following
procedure.
- Log in to the Proxmox VE web interface.
- Click Create VM and complete the following fields leaving all other fields at their default settings:
- On the General page, enter a name for the virtual machine, and then click Next.
- On the OS page, click Do not use any
media, and then click Next.
- On the System page, select Qemu Agent, and then click Next.
- On the Disks page, select storage from the
Storage list, set the disk size to
50 GiB, and then click
Next.
- On the CPU page, enter a minimum of 4 cores, and then click Next.
- On the Memory page, allocate a minimum of 10 GiB of RAM, and then click Next.
- On the Network page, select the bridge from the list, and
then click Next
- On the Confirm page, verify the information.
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Make sure that the Start after created check box is not
selected.
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Click Finish.
- Log in to Proxmox VE using the command line interface (CLI).
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Import the VSP One File installation file to the storage. Run the following
Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) command to import the installation file to
/var/lib/vz/images/.
qm importdisk 100 /var/lib/vz/images/<QCOW2 installation file> <storage name>
The following output is displayed:
Successfully imported disk as 'unused0:storage name:vm-100-disk-1'
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Run the following command to access the VM configurations .
vim /etc/pve/qemu-server/100.conf
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Add the imported disk as the primary disk by updating the following VM
configurations.
Replace
<storage
name>:vm-100-disk-0 with
<storage name>:vm-100-disk-1 and delete the line
unused0: storage
name:vm-100-disk-1.
The following example
shows the updated
configurations:
root@dh-promox:~# cat /etc/pve/qemu-server/100.conf
agent: 1
boot: order=scsi0;ide2;net0
cores: 4
cpu: x86-64-v2-AES
ide2: none,media=cdrom
memory: 10240
meta: creation-qemu=8.1.5,ctime=1721634602
name: SMU2
net0: virtio=BC:24:11:4A:A1:D9,bridge=vmbr1,firewall=1
numa: 0
ostype: l26
scsi0: storage name:vm-100-disk-1,iothread=1,size=50G
scsihw: virtio-scsi-single
smbios1: uuid=82e1df87-84ec-4aaa-a5f7-67c492e283f1
sockets: 1
vmgenid: 845dd8c8-6426-4f45-95e8-71cf14e07549
root@dh-promox:~#
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Navigate to the Proxmox VE web interface and refresh the
Hardware summary page to view these changes.