Before you begin
The SDA Media Manager must be installed to upload the source files.
Note: Uploading the source files can take several hours.
Procedure
- Insert the operating system disk into the media drive on the system where Media Manager is installed Or mount the ISO
- Click Start > All Programs > Quest > SDA Media Manager. The Media Manager appears.
- In the General Settings section SDA Host Name field, type the hostname or IP address of the appliance.
- In the SDA Samba Password field, type the password you entered for the Samba share.
- Make sure that the Upload Source Media tab is selected.
- In Source Media Name, type a unique logical name. This name identifies the image on the appliance; it is used to assign the image to scripted installations and boot actions.
- In Source Media Type, select the name of the operating system to upload, making sure to select the correct architecture as well.
- At this point, the Windows ISO must be mounted. In path, point to the media drive where the ISO is mounted.
- Click Upload Source Media.
After is uploaded it should appear in Library - Source Media