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928 OMNM 6.5.3 User Guide
Columns
Other than the general navigation and configuration options, the Software Images portlet includes
the following columns/fields (Table 18-4).
You can view the value for most of the hidden columns by right-clicking a row and selecting
Details. The other option is to add the column by clicking the Settings tool, selecting the Columns
tab, clicking Show for the appropriate column, and the applying the change.
Table 18-4. Software Images Columns (Sheet 1 of 2)
Column Description
Name The user-specified software image identifier.
Description The optional details about the software image, such as its purpose.
For example, mentions customizations made for your use and the original vendor-
provided image from which you created the software image.
Disk Format The file format in which the image is to be created, such as QCOW2. Valid
formats are AKI, AMI, ARI, ISO, QCOW2, RAW, UNRECOGNIZED, VDI,
VHD, VMDK.
Vendor The vendor’s name that supplied the initial image used to create the software
image descriptor.
Version The vendor-supplied image version.
Boot Wait Time The number of seconds to wait for an image to finish booting. By default, this
field is not shown.
Checksum The data used to detect errors introduced during transmission or storage. By
default, this field is not shown.
Cloud Provider The target locations where you plan to deploy the image. By default, this field is
not shown.
Container Format The target format to which you plan to deploy the image. For example, a target
Bare Metal (BARE) OpenStack controller. Valid values are AKI, AMI, ARI,
BARE, DOCKER, OVF, and UNRECOGNIZED. By default, this field is not
shown.
Created The system-generated timestamp for the image instance creation. By default, this
field is not shown.
Discovery Profile The resource profile selected for the image. By default, this field is not shown.
Min Disk The minimum disk size required in gigabytes (such as 2GB) for the image to boot
and operate. By default, this field is not shown.
Min Ram The minimum RAM required in megabytes for the image to boot and operate,
such as 2048. By default, this field is not shown.
Size The binary image size in gigabytes. By default, this field is not shown.
Sys Object Id The system’s object ID number provided during creation. This ID is a universally
unique identifier that tells what type of resource the device is. For example:
1.3.6.1.4.1.3375.2.1.3.4.43
By default, this field is not shown.
URL The local environment’s file server or disk location where the snapshot image file
(.qcow2) is stored, for example:
ftp:// caserverIP /vnf/images/juniper/firefly/Juniper-
Firefly-shapshot-2.qcow2
By default, this field is not shown.