<div dir="ltr">You can install ubuntu or any of the *nix flavor on outside of openstack (Like VirtualBox). <div>And copy that .qcow2 at "<span style="font-family:'Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">/tmp/images/" and use this command to import it into openstack..</span></div><div><span style="font-family:'Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:'Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">"</span><font face="Sans Serif, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">glance image-create --name "Centos 7.2" --is-public true --disk-format qcow2 --container-format bare --file Centos-64.qcow2 "</font></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>You have to install cloud-init package before importing image in openstack.</div><div><br></div><div>This is the way I was using to copy our customize images in openstack. </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Abhishek Talwar <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:abhishek.talwar@tcs.com" target="_blank">abhishek.talwar@tcs.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><font face="Default Sans Serif,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><p>Hi,</p><p><br></p><p>I have a multinode kilo OpenStack setup with a controller node,
network node and 2 compute nodes. I have installed a cirros image with
the following steps:</p> <ol><li>Create a temporary local directory:</li></ol> <p>$ mkdir /tmp/images</p> <ol><li>Download the source image into it:</li></ol> <p>$ wget -P /tmp/images <a href="http://download.cirros-cloud.net/0.3.4/cirros-0.3.4-x86_64-disk.img" target="_blank">http://download.cirros-cloud.net/0.3....</a></p> <ol><li>Upload
the image to the Image service using the QCOW2 disk format, bare
container format, and public visibility so all projects can access it:</li></ol> <p>$ glance image-create --name "cirros-0.3.4-x86_64" --file /tmp/images/cirros-0.3.4-x86_64-disk.img \
--disk-format qcow2 --container-format bare --visibility public --progress</p> <p>Now I want to install an Ubuntu image on my setup and boot VM's with it. So what would be the desired steps for that.</p> <p>I have checked this link <b>"<a href="http://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/content/ubuntu-image.html" target="_blank">http://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/content/ubuntu-image.html</a>"</b> but couldnt get through.</p><div></div></font>
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