-
Tutorial
DigitalOcean's Custom Images feature allows you to bring your custom Linux and Unix-like virtual disk images from an on-premise environment or another cloud platform to DigitalOcean and use them to start DigitalOcean...
•
By
Hanif Jetha
Custom Images
Solutions
DigitalOcean
Ubuntu 18.04
-
Tutorial
DigitalOcean's Custom Images feature allows you to bring your virtual disk images from an on-premise environment or another cloud platform to DigitalOcean and use them to start DigitalOcean Droplets. As described in...
•
By
Hanif Jetha
Solutions
DigitalOcean
Custom Images
Ubuntu 18.04
-
Question
I am using the API to spin up a droplet that uses a custom image. I have enabled private ip at the time of creation but no network is created in the droplet. I can see in the DigitalOcean control panel that private ne...
Accepted Answer:
The device itself is properly created ( ens4 ) so the missing piece is likely the integration of the metadata with the interface configuration. This is generally done with cloud-init, which should be aware of using th...
1
•
•
By
zboyet
Custom Images
Networking
-
Question
When I upload a custom image in .raw format from my Windows PC to be used as an icon for my project I get an error,
We don't support the format of your image. Please try again with a supported image format (raw, qco...
Accepted Answer:
Hi there @thr333one,
It sounds like you've got two rather different types of images confused here.
The first, which I don't think you want based on "as an icon for my project", is a virtual machine image. These are wh...
2
•
•
By
thr333one
Custom Images
-
Question
I have just switched from DigitalOcean to Cloudways due too their extremly fast recipe with Varnish + Apache + Nginx (https://www.cloudways.com/blog/wordpress-nginx-with-apache/) - and it increased my server by 300% d...
Accepted Answer:
We love big ideas! :)
Thanks for sharing this feedback.
1
•
•
By
mattiasf
Nginx
Apache
Caching
WordPress
Custom Images
Automated Setups
Initial Server Setup
One-Click Install Apps
Server Optimization
-
Question
Purchased & received a .ZIP file containing image.MF, image.OVF & image.VMDK files from SolarWinds; it's a threat monitor collector (for the Cloud). These files are sized 241 bytes, 8K and 992MB uncompressed respectiv...
Accepted Answer:
The 100 GB limit for custom images applies to the virtual disk inside the image as well as the file size. For example, this vmdk file is only 5.7G:
$ ls -lah debian-9.7.vmdk
-rwx------ 1 asb lxd 5.7G Jan 26 19:32 deb...
1
•
•
By
doktor1360
Custom Images
-
Question
I apologize if the answer is obvious, but I couldn't find any information about this. Are the provided operating systems images (e.g. Ubuntu 20.04 (LTS) x64, Fedora 32 x64, etc.) server versions or desktop versions of...
0
•
•
By
Leviathan
Custom Images
Initial Server Setup
-
Question
Hi,
I created a droplet from marketplace app, how could I rebuild the droplet with it?
Thanks
2
•
•
By
imj
Custom Images
DigitalOcean
Miscellaneous
-
Question
It looks like it's easy to create a droplet that includes Ant Media server.
I would like to know how to configure / provision that droplet.
I'm trying to set up a livestreaming server for a local yoga studio. Expect...
0
•
•
By
jschauer
Scaling
Custom Images
High Availability
Getting Started
-
Question
I have built a custom application which runs on a kubernetes cluster. I tested out a wordpress application on a kubernetes cluster from the digital ocean marketplace. The database and the application was automatically...
1
•
•
By
josecl
Custom Images
Clustering
Configuration Management
Initial Server Setup
DigitalOcean Managed Kubernetes
-
Question
Hello,
I have created a custom image - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on Virtualbox following the Digital Ocean instructions (https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-create-a-digitalocean-droplet-from-an-ubuntu-iso-...
1
•
•
By
laureng
Ubuntu 20.04
Custom Images
Networking
-
Question
I have set up a DigitalOcean Container Registry which is backed by Spaces.
I host my applications primarily out of NYC regions
The Container Registry created its storage space in AMS3 not NYC3.
The problem:
- This wo...
0
•
•
By
scottmc
Container
DigitalOcean
Custom Images
-
Question
I would like to download an image for safe keeping. Server not being used.
1
•
•
By
postmasterClam
Custom Images
-
Question
It used to be the droplet's name, but now it seems to be the original hostname. I'm running on a mountain pile of errors from my droplets because of that uninformed change.
Iaas should be reliable. The smallest of cha...
1
•
•
By
joseassumpcao
Custom Images
-
Question
Hi, after i uploaded my custom image and made it into a VPS in the installation screen i get this error.
"Your installation CD-ROM couldn't be mounted. This probably means that the CD-ROM was not in the drive. if so y...
1
•
•
By
tiffanystripe
Custom Images
Ubuntu
-
Question
I'm deploying a site using capistrano to DigitalOcean, and I'm stuck with a problem where some images don't display. I say some, because some do display properly (with the right assets/... URL) while some images in th...
1
•
•
By
GabrielLuke
Custom Images
-
Question
A software provider has a VPN-server I would like to host on a server@@DigitalOcean.
They only deliver as AWS package or Virtualbox-image.
The solution itself is a Ubuntu 18.04 installation with stuff.
It seems dumb ...
1
•
•
By
alf47415eaa98650fbbc6842d8
Custom Images
-
Question
Is it possible to take the existing LAMP stack image from the marketplace. modifiy it and save it as a cutom image?
1
•
•
By
SamKemp55
Custom Images
LAMP Stack
-
Question
I am thinking about transferring VM machine assets to Digital Ocean. Can I use an AWS machine image to create a droplet. It would be Ubuntu or Centos based images.
1
•
•
By
johnpkotuby
Custom Images
-
Question
I'm just trying to import a custom Freepbx image. It imports fine and when i then go to create a droplet it says i the image won't allow password authentication and to use SSH Keys.
As far as i'm aware, FreePBX only u...
2
•
•
By
MrNT
Custom Images