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Expand Up @@ -208,10 +208,10 @@ Uploading Templates from a remote HTTP server

vSphere Templates and ISOs
--------------------------

If you are uploading a template that was created using vSphere Client,
be sure the OVA file does not contain an ISO. If it does, the deployment
of VMs from the template will fail.
.. warning::
If you are uploading a template that was created using vSphere Client,
be sure the OVA file does not contain an ISO. If it does, the deployment
of VMs from the template will fail
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of VMs from the template will fail
of VMs from the template will fail.

Not sure if this was deliberate.


Templates are uploaded based on a URL. HTTP is the supported access
protocol. Templates are frequently large files. You can optionally gzip
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.. include:: templates/_bypass-secondary-storage-kvm.rst

Uploading Templates from a local computer
Uploading Templates and ISOs from a local computer
-------------------------------------------

It's also possible to upload an already prepared template from your local computer.
The steps are similar as when Uploading a template from a remote HTTP server, except that you need to choose a local template file from your PC.
It's also possible to upload an already prepared template or an ISO from your local computer.
The steps are similar as when Uploading a template/ISO from a remote HTTP server, except that you need to choose a local template/ISO file from your PC.
For this feature to work, your SSVMs must be supporting HTTPS (for more info please visit `“Using a SSL Certificate for the Console Proxy”
<systemvm.html#using-a-ssl-certificate-for-the-console-proxy>`_.)
<systemvm.html#using-a-ssl-certificate-for-the-console-proxy>`_).

Example GUI dialog of uploading (ISO) from local (browser) is given below:
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Example GUI dialog of uploading (ISO) from local (browser) is given below:
Example UI dialog of uploading (ISO) from local (browser) is given below:

Do we always mention our GUI as UI? And maybe we don't even have mention this line as other parts of doc simply adds screenshots without explicitly mentioning them.


|upload-iso-from-local.png|



Exporting Templates
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.. |change-admin-password.png| image:: /_static/images/change-admin-password.png
:alt: Depicts changing the administrator password
.. |kvm-direct-download.png| image:: /_static/images/kvm-direct-download.png
.. |upload-iso-from-local.png| image:: /_static/images/upload-iso-from-local.png
:alt: Upload ISO from local