Access and Manage Private Images

After completing the upload and conversion process, you can manage your uploaded images via the DCD.

To access and manage your images, follow these steps:

1. In the DCD, go to Menu > Storage & Backup > Images & Snapshots.

2. Open the Image tab and select the private image you would like to manage.

3. Under the Meta Data tab, modify the following details, if necessary:

• Name: Rename the image, if required.

• OS Type: Select the appropriate operating system.

• Cloud Init Support: The field value is set to Supported automatically if the image supports cloud-init; otherwise, it is set to Unsupported.

• Description: Add relevant details to help identify the image.

• Live Vertical Scaling: Configure by setting Scale CPU, Scale RAM, Hotplug NICs, and Hotplug VirtIO based on your requirements.

• UEFI Support: Select Image is UEFI-compatible from the drop-down list if the image is UEFI-compatible.

4. Click Save to apply the configuration.

Result: The updates to the Private Image Metadata will be saved.

Modify metadata in Private Image

5. Select the Security tab to view ownership information and manage image access permissions.

• Visible to Groups: Click on Add Group to grant access to specific groups. To remove access, select a group and click Remove Group.

• Visible to Users: You will see a list of users if you have already assigned valid permissions to a user.

Result: The changes are saved automatically.

Security in Private Image