4.12. Downloading and connecting images to VPS

Downloading, connecting, disabling and deleting images is performed in the section «VPS» in the tab «CD-ROM».

Uploading your image

Notes:

  • The file size must not exceed 6 GB.
  • With the download button from your device, you can download an ISO image, a torrent image file, or any other type of file. In the latter case, the downloaded file will be automatically packed into an image.
  • When a torrent file contains several images, they all start downloading at once. Unnecessary downloads can be cancelled.
  • The uploaded images will be available to all VPS within the account.
  1. In chapter «VPS» open the tab «CD-ROM».
  2. Opposite any drive, click the image selection button:
  3. Specify a direct link to the desired ISO image or torrent file with it, click «Upload image» and wait for the download to complete:

Attaching an image

Notes:

  • You can mount two images at the same time (one in each drive).
  • When you connect a Windows image to the second drive (if it is free), an image with drivers will be automatically connected virtio-win.
  1. In chapter «VPS» open the tab «CD-ROM».
  2. Opposite the desired drive, click the image selection button:
  3. In the list of available images, connect the desired image:
  4. Reboot server - after rebooting, the server will be started from the connected image.
  5. Use VNC for further work with the server (OS installation from an image, diagnostics, etc.).

Unmounting an image

  1. In chapter «VPS» open the tab «CD-ROM».
  2. Opposite the desired drive, click the disable image button:
  3. Reboot server.

Deleting a downloaded image

  1. In chapter «VPS» open the tab «CD-ROM».
  2. Opposite any of the two drives, click the image selection button:
  3. In the list of available images, click ❌ opposite the image to be deleted:
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