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modules/virt-creating-vm-from-template.adoc

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= Creating a VM from a template
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You can create a virtual machine (VM) from a template with an available boot source by using the {product-title} web console.
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You can create a virtual machine (VM) from a template with an available boot source by using the {product-title} web console. You can customize template or VM parameters, such as data sources, Cloud-init, or SSH keys, before you start the VM.
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Optional: You can customize template or VM parameters, such as data sources, cloud-init, or SSH keys, before you start the VM.
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You can choose between two views in the web console to create the VM:
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* A virtualization-focused view, which provides a concise list of virtualization-related options at the top of the view
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* A general view, which provides access to the various web console options, including *Virtualization*
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.Procedure
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. Navigate to *Virtualization* -> *Catalog* in the web console.
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. Click *Boot source available* to filter templates with boot sources.
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. From the {product-title} web console, choose your view:
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** For a virtualization-focused view, select *Administrator* -> *Virtualization* -> *Catalog*.
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The catalog displays the default templates. Click *All Items* to view all available templates for your filters.
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** For a general view, navigate to *Virtualization* -> *Catalog*.
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. Click the *Template catalog* tab.
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. Click the *Boot source available* checkbox to filter templates with boot sources. The catalog displays the default templates.
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. Click *All templates* to view the available templates for your filters.
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** To focus on particular templates, enter the keyword in the `Filter by keyword` field.
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** Choose a template project from the *All projects* dropdown menu, or view all projects.
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. Click a template tile to view its details.
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. Optional: If you are using a Windows template, you can mount a Windows driver disk by selecting the *Mount Windows drivers disk* checkbox.
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. If you do not need to customize the template or VM parameters, click *Quick create VirtualMachine* to create a VM from the template.
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If you need to customize the template or VM parameters, do the following:
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.. Click *Customize VirtualMachine*.
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.. Expand *Storage* or *Optional parameters* to edit data source settings.
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.. Click *Customize VirtualMachine parameters*.
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** Optional: If you are using a Windows template, you can mount a Windows driver disk by selecting the *Mount Windows drivers disk* checkbox.
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** If you do not need to customize the template or VM parameters, click *Quick create VirtualMachine* to create a VM from the template.
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The *Customize and create VirtualMachine* pane displays the *Overview*, *YAML*, *Scheduling*, *Environment*, *Network interfaces*, *Disks*, *Scripts*, and *Metadata* tabs.
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** If you need to customize the template or VM parameters, do the following:
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.. Edit the parameters that must be set before the VM boots, such as cloud-init or a static SSH key.
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.. Click *Customize VirtualMachine*. The *Customize and create VirtualMachine* page displays the *Overview*, *YAML*, *Scheduling*, *Environment*, *Network interfaces*, *Disks*, *Scripts*, and *Metadata* tabs.
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.. Click the *Scripts* tab to edit the parameters that must be set before the VM boots, such as `Cloud-init`, `SSH key`, or `Sysprep` (Windows VM only).
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.. Optional: Click the *Start this virtualmachine after creation (Always)* checkbox.
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The *VirtualMachine details* page displays the provisioning status.

modules/virt-customizing-vm-template-web.adoc

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= Customizing a VM template by using the web console
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= Removing a deprecated designation from a customized VM template by using the web console
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You can customize an existing virtual machine (VM) template by modifying the VM or template parameters, such as data sources, cloud-init, or SSH keys, before you start the VM. If you customize a template by copying it and including all of its labels and annotations, the customized template is marked as deprecated when a new version of the Scheduling, Scale, and Performance (SSP) Operator is deployed.
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= Storage fields

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== About VM templates
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Boot sources::
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You can use VM templates to help you easily create VMs.
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Expedite creation with boot sources::
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You can expedite VM creation by using templates that have an available boot source. Templates with a boot source are labeled *Available boot source* if they do not have a custom label.
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Templates without a boot source are labeled *Boot source required*. See xref:../../virt/storage/virt-automatic-bootsource-updates.adoc#virt-automatic-bootsource-updates[Managing automatic boot source updates] for details.
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Customize before starting the VM::
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You can customize the disk source and VM parameters before you start the VM.
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See xref:../../virt/creating_vm/virt-creating-vms-from-templates.adoc#virt-vm-storage-volume-types_virt-creating-vms-from-templates[storage volume types] and xref:../../virt/creating_vm/virt-creating-vms-from-templates.adoc#virt-storage-wizard-fields-web_virt-creating-vms-from-templates[storage fields] for details about disk source settings.
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If you copy a VM template with all its labels and annotations, your version of the template is marked as deprecated when a new version of the Scheduling, Scale, and Performance (SSP) Operator is deployed. You can remove this designation. See xref:../../virt/creating_vm/virt-creating-vms-from-templates.adoc#virt-customizing-vm-template-web_virt-creating-vms-from-templates[Customizing a VM template by using the web console].
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If you copy a VM template with all its labels and annotations, your version of the template is marked as deprecated when a new version of the Scheduling, Scale, and Performance (SSP) Operator is deployed. You can remove this designation. See xref:../../virt/creating_vm/virt-creating-vms-from-templates.adoc#virt-customizing-vm-template-web_virt-creating-vms-from-templates[Removing a deprecated designation from a customized VM template by using the web console].
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