OS Image

This is a privilege-based feature: The user can access, view, add, edit, delete, execute, and export only if the administrator has given them privileges. This will be defined under roles and privileges.

Quick Action Icons

The quick action icons below can be placed at the top right corner of the Rule Group home page.

Label

Actions

Filter

Click to use filter options to search

Add

Click to add 'OS Image

Edit

Click to edit OS Image

Delete

Click to delete OS Image

OS versions

Click to navigate to OS Versions page

Add Image

Click (+) redirects to the Add OS Image window.

  • Select Vendor using the dropdown menu.

  • Input the Series in the textbox.

  • Input Model in the textbox.

  • Select OS type using the dropdown menu

  • Select OS Version using the dropdown menu.

  • Mention the Image Type in the given textbox

  • Select OS Image using the ‘Choose File’ option

  • Check to replace the old image.

  • Provide MD5 Hash Key in the given textbox (This is a mandatory field)

  • Input Description in the given textbox.

Click "Save" to configure the Upload job or "Cancel" to abort the job.

Note: To generate a new MD5 key, navigate to and select the ‘Generate MD5’ option.

Edit OS Image

Select the OS Image and click "Edit" to edit the OS image. Make the necessary changes and click "OK" to save the changes.

Delete OS Image

Select the OS Image and click the delete icon to redirect to the delete confirmation window.

Click "Yes" to delete the OS image or "No" to abort the delete operation.

Click Filter to open the search options.

  • Input the Vendor in the textbox.

  • Input the OS type in the textbox.

  • Input the Series in the textbox.

  • Input the Updated details in the textbox.

  • Input the Image Name in the textbox

Click "Search" to perform the search, based on the applied filter

OS Versions

Whenever a new OS image is uploaded to the device, all the previous versions will be maintained here. Click to redirect to the OS version page.

Note:

  • New OS images will be added whenever an OS image is downloaded from the device.

  • OS Images can be downloaded by clicking the OS Image column (OS Images Grid page).

OS Image Download Status

This feature keeps users informed about operating system downloads for your network devices. It offers real-time updates on the download's progress, whether it's ongoing, finished, stuck in a queue, or encountered errors. Details like Vendor, OS Image, Download Status, Next Action Time, and Actions (Audits and OS Download Now) can be accessed.

Monitoring this status is crucial for ensuring successful OS deployments and allows administrators to troubleshoot download issues, guaranteeing devices receive the necessary updates.

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