ISOs

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Intel nodes only.
ISOs are applicable to VMs deployed on Intel nodes only.
Read more about Apple ARM-based Support (Beta) to see which commands and options are supported for Apple ARM-based nodes.

List ISOs

Command

List the ISOs available in your local Orka storage.

orka iso list

OR

orka iso list --json

Output

Options

You can pass the following options with orka iso list in direct mode:

Option	Description
`--json`	Returns the output of the command in `JSON`.

List ISOs in the remote repo

Command

List the ISOs available in your remote Orka repo. MacStadium sets up and maintains the remote repo.

orka iso list-remote

OR

orka iso list-remote --json

Output

Options

You can pass the following options with orka iso list-remote in direct mode:

Option	Description
`--json`	Returns the output of the command in `JSON`.

Pull an ISO from the remote repo

Command

Pull the specified ISO from the remote repo. Orka clones the ISO in your local Orka storage and retains the original image in the remote repo.

orka iso pull

OR

orka iso pull -i <REMOTE_ISO> -y

OR  (specify a new name for the local copy)

orka iso pull -i <REMOTE_ISO> -o <NEW_ISO_NAME> -y

Output

Options

You can pass the following options with orka iso pull in direct mode:

Option	Description	Sample value
`-i`	The name of the ISO that you want to pull.	`Catalina.iso`
`-o`	A new name for the pulled image.	`newCatalina.iso`
`-y`	Bypasses the interactive prompt and executes the command with the specified parameters.
`--json`	Returns the output of the command in `JSON`.

Upload an ISO

Command

Upload an ISO from your local file system to the Orka local storage.

orka iso upload

OR

orka iso upload -i <FILE_PATH> -y

Output

Options

You can pass the following options with orka iso upload in direct mode:

Option	Description	Sample value
`-i`	The path to the ISO on your local file system.	`/Users/myuser/Downloads/myISO.iso`
`-y`	Bypasses the interactive prompt and executes the command with the specified parameters.
`--json`	Returns the output of the command in `JSON`.

Copy an ISO

Command

Create a copy of an existing ISO. The ISO must be present in your local Orka storage.

orka iso copy

OR

orka iso copy -i <ISO> -o <NEW_ISO_NAME> -y

Output

Options

You can pass the following options with orka iso copy in direct mode:

Option	Description	Sample value
`-i`	The name of the local ISO that you want to copy.	`Catalina.iso`
`-o`	The new name for the ISO copy.	`newCatalina.iso`
`-y`	Bypasses the interactive prompt and executes the command with the specified parameters.
`--json`	Returns the output of the command in `JSON`.

Rename an ISO

Command

Rename the specified ISO. The ISO must be present in your local Orka storage.

orka iso rename

OR

orka iso rename -i <ISO> -o <NEW_ISO_NAME> -y

Output

Options

You can pass the following options with orka iso rename in direct mode:

Option	Description	Sample value
`-i`	The name of the ISO that you want to rename.	`Catalina`
`-o`	The new name for the renamed ISO.	`Catalina.iso`
`--assume-yes`	Bypasses the interactive prompt and executes the command with the specified parameters.
`--json`	Returns the output of the command in `JSON`.

Delete an ISO

Command

Delete the specified ISO from your local Orka storage. Make sure that the ISO is not in use.

orka iso delete

OR

orka iso delete -i <ISO> -y

Output

Options

You can pass the following options with orka iso delete in direct mode:

Option	Description	Sample value
`-i`	The name of the ISO that you want to delete.	`newCatalina.iso`
`--force`	Forces the operation.
`-y`	Bypasses the interactive prompt and executes the command with the specified parameters.
`--json`	Returns the output of the command in `JSON`.