Prepare Custom Image Files Locally

Image File Information

linux

:::tips Version：CentOS 8.4 64bit

Size： 1.22 GB

Download Link：https://private-image-lxr.obs.me-east-1.myhuaweicloud.com/CentOS-8-GenericCloud-8.4.2105-20210603.0.x86_64.qcow2

https://support.huaweicloud.com/intl/en-us/usermanual-ims/ims_01_0205.html

Import Windows Image

https://support.huaweicloud.com/intl/en-us/usermanual-ims/ims_01_0206.html

Scenarios

Procedure

Access the IMS console.

• Log in to the management console.
• Under Compute, click Image Management Service.The IMS console is displayed.

Register an external image file as a private image.

• Click Create Image in the upper right corner.

WARNING

1.The name must be one of the following and cannot have additional characters.

2.Due to the diverse versions of Windows on the source hosts, select the generic option for the operating system.

:::tips Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard 64bit

Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter 64bit

Windows Server 2016 Standard 64bit

Windows Server 2016 Standard 64bit English

Windows Server 2016 Datacenter 64bit

Windows Server 2016 Datacenter 64bit English

Windows Server 2019 Datacenter 64bit

Windows Server 2019 Datacenter 64bit English

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Import Linux Image

https://support.huaweicloud.com/intl/en-us/usermanual-ims/ims_01_0211.html

Scenarios

Procedure

• Log in to the management console.
• Under Compute, click Image Management Service.The IMS console is displayed.

• Click Create Image in the upper right corner.

WARNING：
1.The name must be one of the following and cannot have additional characters.
**2.This image is primarily used for creating an HD. The recommended version for the current release is CentOS 8+.**

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• Click Next and confirm the image specifications. Select Statement of Commitment to Image Creation and Huawei Image Disclaimer. Click Submit.