Add credentials to an image template

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • When you add credentials to an image template, the credentials are inherited by all VMs that are provisioned using the template.

    Before you begin

    • Role required: cloud_admin
    • A set of basic authentication credentials must exist.

    Procedure

    1. Perform one of the following actions:
      • If an OS profile is mapped to the virtual machine template:
        1. Open the OS profile (Manage > Resource Profiles).
        2. In the OS Profile Mappings related list, click the Name of the template in the Image Template column.
      • For VMware templates, navigate to All > Configuration > VMware > Virtual Machine Templates.
    2. On the Image form, select the basic authentication Credentials.
    3. Click Update.