On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 11:15 PM, Gabriel Hurley <gabriel.hur...@nebula.com>wrote:
> Horizon already has what you just described. You can load images into > glance by providing a URI. It's the "Create Image" button on the Images > table. > What is the version you are referring to ? I have installed Openstack "Essex" version, but in Openstack Dashboard, Images and Snapshots section I cannot find a "Create Image" button as you have mentioned. :( > - Gabriel > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Brian Waldon [mailto:bcwal...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 7:35 AM > > To: Gabriel Hurley > > Cc: openstack@lists.launchpad.net > > Subject: Re: [Openstack] Why Image upload functionality is not there in > > Horizon ? > > > > Even being able to add images while providing an external location would > be > > useful. You could depend on your user to put it in swift or s3 and just > provide > > a uri that references it. > > > > On Aug 9, 2012, at 11:05 AM, Gabriel Hurley wrote: > > > > > Indeed, uploading large files with the Horizon webserver as an > > intermediate relay is a nasty business which we want to discourage. We > are > > looking at ways to send files directly from the Horizon client-side UI to > > swift/glance for large file upload in the future. > > > > > > All the best, > > > > > > - Gabriel > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: openstack- > > bounces+gabriel.hurley=nebula....@lists.launchpad.net > > >> [mailto:openstack- > > >> bounces+gabriel.hurley=nebula....@lists.launchpad.net] On Behalf Of > > >> bounces+Jay > > >> Pipes > > >> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 10:43 AM > > >> To: openstack@lists.launchpad.net > > >> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Why Image upload functionality is not there > > >> in Horizon ? > > >> > > >> On 08/09/2012 02:35 AM, Sajith Kariyawasam wrote: > > >>> Hi all, > > >>> > > >>> After playing around with Openstack Mangement Console, Horizon, I > > >>> realize that the image upload functionality is not provided there. > > >>> > > >>> Is there any special reason for that? Is it because there are no > > >>> Rest services available at the moment? or else is it felt that > > >>> providing image upload via the UI is not practically important? > > >> > > >> Probably because sending 20G Windows image files through a web form > > >> interface isn't very efficient ;) > > >> > > >> It's also not something a "regular user" of Glance/Nova would do -- > > >> and system administrators won't do it very often, and when they do, > > >> they'll use the glance CLI tool to do it. > > >> > > >> Best, > > >> -jay > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > >> Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Best Regards Sajith
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