In this video we make an image for windows and upload to openstack so we can make windows instaces on our cloud.
Link to Openstack docs:
https://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/obtain-images.html#microsoft-windows
Link to trial versions of windows server:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-2012
Link to virtualbox:
https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
Link to a good walk through on how to make a Openstack windows image:
https://maestropandy.wordpress.com/2014/12/05/create-a-windows-openstack-vm-with-virtualbox/
Link to virtio drives:
https://launchpad.net/kvm-guest-drivers-windows/20120712/20120712/+download/virtio-win-drivers-20120712-1.iso
REMEMBER TO LOAD THE HARD DRIVE VIRTUAL DRIVER, SEE VIDEO.
Link to cloud init program:
https://cloudbase.it/cloudbase-init/
Grab putty PSCP:
https://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/latest/w32/pscp.exe
From a DOS window SCP using PSCP to the maas server:
pscp.exe "C:\Users\chris\VirtualBox VMs\Windows\Windows.qcow" chris@192.168.1.150:/tmpConvert from a raw to qcow2 on the maas server:
qemu-img convert -f qcow -O qcow2 "Windows.qcow" Windows.qcow2Download the file back to the Windows box:
C:\Users\chris\Downloads>pscp.exe "chris@192.168.1.150:/tmp/Windows.qcow2" "C:\Users\chris\VirtualBox VMs\Windows\Windows.qcow2"