CNV-6750 Usability Enhancements <<Feb 16>>

CNV-6750 usability enhancements [Feb 15]

SME review

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xref fix

xref fix in 2nd assembly

Author: lmandavi

modules/virt-adding-a-boot-source-web.adoc

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 [id="virt-adding-a-boot-source-web_{context}"]
 = Adding a boot source for a virtual machine template
 
-A boot source can be configured for any virtual machine template that you want to use for creating virtual machines or custom templates. When virtual machine templates are configured with a boot source, they are labeled *Available* in the *Templates* tab.
+A boot source can be configured for any virtual machine template that you want to use for creating virtual machines or custom templates. When virtual machine templates are configured with a boot source, they are labeled *Available* in the *Templates* tab. After you add a boot source to a template, you can create a new virtual machine from the template.
 
 There are four methods for selecting and adding a boot source in the web console:
 
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ There are four methods for selecting and adding a boot source in the web console
 * *Import via Registry (creates PVC)*
 
 .Prerequisites
+* To add a boot source, you must be logged in as a user with the `os-images.kubevirt.io:edit` RBAC role or as an administrator. You do not need special privileges to create a virtual machine from a template with a boot source added.
+
 * To upload a local file, the operating system image file must exist on your local machine.
 
 * To import via URL, access to the web server with the operating system image is required. For example: the Red Hat Enterprise Linux web page with images.

modules/virt-networking-wizard-fields-web.adoc

@@ -22,10 +22,7 @@
 |List of available network attachment definitions.
 
 |Type
-|List of available binding methods. For the default pod network, `masquerade`
-is the only recommended binding method. For secondary networks, use the `bridge`
-binding method. The `masquerade` method is not supported for non-default
-networks.
+|List of available binding methods. For the default pod network, `masquerade` is the only recommended binding method. For secondary networks, use the `bridge` binding method. The `masquerade` method is not supported for non-default networks. Select `SR-IOV` if you configured an SR-IOV network device and defined that network in the namespace.
 
 |MAC Address
 |MAC address for the network interface card. If a MAC address is not specified, an ephemeral address is generated for the session.

virt/virtual_machines/virt-create-vms.adoc

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ include::modules/virt-about-runstrategies-vms.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
 == Additional resources
 
 * The `VirtualMachineSpec` definition in the link:https://kubevirt.io/api-reference/{KubeVirtVersion}/definitions.html#_v1_virtualmachinespec[KubeVirt {KubeVirtVersion} API Reference] provides broader context for the parameters and hierarchy of the virtual machine specification.
+
 +
 [NOTE]
 ====
@@ -57,3 +58,4 @@ The KubeVirt API Reference is the upstream project reference and might contain p
 * xref:../../virt/virtual_machines/virtual_disks/virt-using-container-disks-with-vms.adoc#virt-using-container-disks-with-vms[Prepare a container disk] before adding it to a virtual machine as a `containerDisk` volume.
 * See xref:../../machine_management/deploying-machine-health-checks.adoc#machine-health-checks-about_deploying-machine-health-checks[Deploying machine health checks] for further details on deploying and enabling machine health checks.
 * See xref:../../installing/installing_bare_metal_ipi/ipi-install-overview.adoc#ipi-install-overview[Installer-provisioned infrastructure overview] for further details on installer-provisioned infrastructure.
+* See xref:../../virt/virtual_machines/vm_networking/virt-configuring-sriov-device-for-vms.adoc#virt-configuring-sriov-device-for-vms[Configuring the SR-IOV Network Operator] for further details on the SR-IOV Network Operator.

virt/vm_templates/virt-creating-vm-template.adoc

@@ -23,3 +23,7 @@ include::modules/virt-networking-wizard-fields-web.adoc[leveloffset=+2]
 include::modules/virt-storage-wizard-fields-web.adoc[leveloffset=+2]
 include::modules/virt-cloud-init-fields-web.adoc[leveloffset=+2]
 :vmtemplate!:
+
+== Additional Resources
+
+* See xref:../../virt/virtual_machines/vm_networking/virt-configuring-sriov-device-for-vms.adoc#virt-configuring-sriov-device-for-vms[Configuring the SR-IOV Network Operator] for further details on the SR-IOV Network Operator.