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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...
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Hanif Jetha
Custom Images
Solutions
DigitalOcean
Ubuntu 18.04
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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...
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Hanif Jetha
Solutions
DigitalOcean
Custom Images
Ubuntu 18.04
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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...
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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...
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zboyet
Custom Images
Networking
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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...
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We love big ideas! :)
Thanks for sharing this feedback.
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mattiasf
Nginx
Apache
Caching
WordPress
Custom Images
Automated Setups
Initial Server Setup
One-Click Install Apps
Server Optimization
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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...
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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...
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doktor1360
Custom Images
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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...
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tiffanystripe
Custom Images
Ubuntu
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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...
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GabrielLuke
Custom Images
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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 ...
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alf47415eaa98650fbbc6842d8
Custom Images
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Is it possible to take the existing LAMP stack image from the marketplace. modifiy it and save it as a cutom image?
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SamKemp55
Custom Images
LAMP Stack
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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...
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MrNT
Custom Images
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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.
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johnpkotuby
Custom Images
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I have a VyOS ISO that I am trying to upload as a Custom Image.
I have tried various file conversion tools to change it to an acceptable file type but none have been successful. Has anyone had any success with these ...
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belshaw12
Custom Images
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Hello. I would like to know if anyone can point me to a place where I can pay to have a ubuntu custom image created with specific apps and settings I choose. I just simply don't have the time to learn much Linux admin...
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nexlevel
Custom Images
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I am wanting to see if we can run Windows 10 Pro or Windows Server in a droplet as the program we are using it for does not run in linux
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KricketInternetServ
Configuration Management
Custom Images
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I'm in the process of migrating my instances hosted in an on-prem KVM host to Digital Ocean. I'm very concerned as these machines have never been in a cloud environment and as such doesn't have cloud-init. I know th...
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firestormv1
Custom Images
Debian
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Hi all,
I have an Ubuntu image that I am running on my local desktop computer. This image has been created by using vmware player. I want to train a machine learning model using tensorflow. I am running out of ram on ...
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pranavlal
Custom Images
Ubuntu 18.04
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I am in the process of developing a hosting/SaaS business using DigitalOcean. I already have the Droplet creation done, but now I need the Droplet's root information (username, password, etc) to be emailed to my custo...
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Rainn
API
Automated Setups
Applications
Custom Images
Deployment
Ubuntu 18.04
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Hi all. i am using Digital Ocean Spaces. Could you help me retrieve signed url
from your Digital Spaces’s library? I’m using it with NodeJS
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ngoccung
DigitalOcean
Custom Images
Node.js
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Created a Fedora 28 image using Packer/Virtualbox for upload as a custom image. Upload completes sucessfully, but when starting a droplet the instance hangs with console message "A start job is running for dev-disk ....
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JimLe621
Fedora
Custom Images
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I've got an Ubuntu 14.04 ESXi VM that I'd like to use as a custom image. The only issue is that its running cloud-init 0.7.5. Is that a deal breaker? I noticed that 0.7.7 is referenced in a few places.
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GBCXDrew
Custom Images
Ubuntu