Merge pull request #78364 from sbeskin-redhat/CNV_3794_Mounting_Windows_drivers_disk_on_an_existing_VM

CNV-37943: Mounting the Windows driver disk on an existing VM

Author: adellape

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

@@ -18,9 +18,10 @@ Optional: You can customize template or VM parameters, such as data sources, clo
 The catalog displays the default templates. Click *All Items* to view all available templates for your filters.
 
 . Click a template tile to view its details.
-. Click *Quick create VirtualMachine* to create a VM from the template.
+. Optional: If you are using a Windows template, you can mount a Windows driver disk by selecting the *Mount Windows drivers disk* checkbox.
+. If you do not need to customize the template or VM parameters, click *Quick create VirtualMachine* to create a VM from the template.
 +
-Optional: Customize the template or VM parameters:
+If you need to customize the template or VM parameters, do the following:
 
 .. Click *Customize VirtualMachine*.
 .. Expand *Storage* or *Optional parameters* to edit data source settings.
@@ -32,3 +33,4 @@ The *Customize and create VirtualMachine* pane displays the *Overview*, *YAML*,
 .. Click *Create VirtualMachine*.
 +
 The *VirtualMachine details* page displays the provisioning status.
+

modules/virt-creating-vm-instancetype.adoc

@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ endif::[]
 ifdef::dynamic-key[]
 . Set *Dynamic SSH key injection* in the *VirtualMachine details* section to on.
 endif::[]
+. Optional: If you are creating a Windows VM, you can mount a Windows driver disk:
+.. Click the *Customize VirtualMachine* button.
+.. On the *VirtualMachine details* page, click *Storage*.
+.. Select the *Mount Windows drivers disk* checkbox.
 . Optional: Click *View YAML & CLI* to view the YAML file. Click *CLI* to view the CLI commands. You can also download or copy either the YAML file contents or the CLI commands.
 . Click *Create VirtualMachine*.
 

modules/virt-mounting-windows-driver-disk-on-vm.adoc

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+// Module included in the following assemblies:
+//
+// * virt/virtual_machines/virt-edit-vms.adoc
+
+:_mod-docs-content-type: PROCEDURE
+[id="virt-mounting-windows-driver-disk-on-vm_{context}"]
+
+= Mounting a Windows driver disk on a virtual machine
+
+You can mount a Windows driver disk on a virtual machine (VM) by using the {product-title} web console.
+
+.Procedure
+
+. Navigate to *Virtualization* -> *VirtualMachines*.
+. Select the required VM to open the *VirtualMachine details* page.
+. On the *Configuration* tab, click *Storage*.
+. Select the *Mount Windows drivers disk* checkbox.
++
+The Windows driver disk is displayed in the list of mounted disks.

virt/virtual_machines/virt-edit-vms.adoc

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ include::modules/virt-editing-vm-cli.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
 include::modules/virt-add-disk-to-vm.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
 
 include::modules/virt-storage-wizard-fields-web.adoc[leveloffset=+2]
-
+include::modules/virt-mounting-windows-driver-disk-on-vm.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
 include::modules/virt-adding-secret-configmap-service-account-to-vm.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
 
 [discrete]