Mounting a File to the Virtual CD-ROM Drive (vmm -d connect)

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Mounting a File to the Virtual CD-ROM Drive (vmm -d connect)

Function

The vmm -d connect command is used to mount a file to the virtual CD-ROM drive.

Format

ipmcset -t vmm -d connect -v <file_URL>

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Value
file_URL	Specifies the source directory of the file to be mounted.	Format: protocol://[username:password@]IP:[port]/directory/filename Where: protocol must be nfs, cifs, or https. NOTE: The iBMC supports only Server Message Block (SMB) V1.0. If the NFS protocol is used, the path cannot contain *username:password@. If other protocols are used, the path must contain username:password@. The standard CIFS protocol uses insecure algorithms. You are advised to use HTTPS, or NFS for security purposes. username* indicates the user name used to log in to the target server. password indicates the password used to log in to the target server. IP:[port] indicates the IP address and port number of the target server. directory/filename indicates the absolute directory in which the file is to be stored on the target server. For example, nfs://192.168.44.178/home/admin/nfsserver/rhel-server-6.3-x86_64-dvd.iso or nfs://[fc00::64]/home/admin/nfsserver/rhel-server-6.3-x86_64-dvd.iso. NOTE: The file_URL can contain up to 255 characters. The IPv6 address must be in [IPv6 address] format, for example, [fc00::64].

Parameter

Description

Value

file_URL

Specifies the source directory of the file to be mounted.

Format:

protocol://[username:password@]IP:[port]/directory/filename

Where:

protocol must be nfs, cifs, or https.
NOTE:
- The iBMC supports only Server Message Block (SMB) V1.0.
- If the NFS protocol is used, the path cannot contain username:password@. If other protocols are used, the path must contain username:password@.
- The standard CIFS protocol uses insecure algorithms. You are advised to use HTTPS, or NFS for security purposes.

username indicates the user name used to log in to the target server.
password indicates the password used to log in to the target server.
IP:[port] indicates the IP address and port number of the target server.
directory/filename indicates the absolute directory in which the file is to be stored on the target server.

For example, nfs://192.168.44.178/home/admin/nfsserver/rhel-server-6.3-x86_64-dvd.iso or nfs://[fc00::64]/home/admin/nfsserver/rhel-server-6.3-x86_64-dvd.iso.

NOTE:

The file_URL can contain up to 255 characters.
The IPv6 address must be in [IPv6 address] format, for example, [fc00::64].

Usage Guidelines

None

Example

# Mount rhel-server-6.3-x86_64-dvd.iso to the virtual CD-ROM drive.

iBMC:/-> ipmcset -t vmm -d connect -v nfs://192.168.44.178/home/admin/nfsserver/rhel-server-6.3-x86_64-dvd.iso

Connect virtual media... 
............. 
Connect virtual media successfully.

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