Specifications

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2Tocreateanewspecification,clicktheNewicon.
TheGuestCustomizationwizardappears.
3 Choosethetargetvirtualmachineoperatingsystemfromthedrop‐downmenu.
4 SelectthecheckboxifyouwanttouseacustomSysprepanswerfile.
5Typeanameforthenewcustomizationspecificationandanoptionaldescription.
Click
Next.
6Typetheowner’snameandorganizationtoregisterthiscopyoftheguest
operatingsystem.ClickNext.
TheComputerNamepageappears.Inthispageyouspecifyacomputernameto
identifythisvirtualmachineonanetwork.
7Tospecifyanameforthecomputer,selecttheradiobuttonfor
oneofthefollowing:
 Useaspecificname
Withthisoption,youmusttypeanameinthetextfield.Selectthecheckbox
ifyouwanttoappendanumericvaluetothespecificcomputernameto
ensureuniquenessofname.
 UsetheVirtualMachineName
 PrompttheuserforanameintheDeploywizard
 UseacustomapplicationconfiguredwiththeVirtualCenterserverto
generateaname
Withthisselection,yousupplyanargument.