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Uploading the NIOS Virtual Image on Nutanix AHV

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Last updated: Dec 19, 2023 by Alex Mandel
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To upload the NIOS virtual image on Nutanix AHV from Prism web console, do the following:

  1. Log in to the Infoblox Support site.
  2. On the Downloads tab, complete the following steps to download the image:
    1. Infoblox Software: Select NIOS/vNIOS.
    2. Select release type: Select the release type as General maintenance products with full engineering support for routine patches and bug fixes on all significant issues.
    3. Select version: Select the vNIOS version.
    4. vNIOS for Nutanix section: Download the qcow2 image.
  3. Log in to the Nutanix Web Console (also called the Prism web console).
  4. Navigate to Home -> Settings -> Image Configuration.
  5. Click Upload Image.
  6. On the Create Image screen, complete the following details:
    • Name: Enter a name for the image.
    • Annotation: Enter a description for the image.
    • Image Type: Select Disk.
    • Storage Container: Select a storage container.
    • Image Source: Select Upload a file. Then browse to the respective path and select the qcow2 file that you downloaded.
  7. Click Save.