Setting Up for Linux Desktops

$srcSnapshot = $line.FromSnapshot
$deleteExisting = $line.DeleteIfPresent
if (IsVMExists ($destVMName))
{
Write-Host "VM $destVMName Already Exists in VC $vcAddress"
if($deleteExisting -eq "TRUE")
{
Delete_VM ($destVMName)
}
else
{
Write-Host "Skip clone for $destVMName"
continue
}
}
$vm = get-vm $srcvm -ErrorAction Stop | get-view -ErrorAction Stop
$cloneSpec = new-object VMware.VIM.VirtualMachineCloneSpec
$cloneSpec.Location = new-object VMware.VIM.VirtualMachineRelocateSpec
if ($CloneType -eq "linked")
{
$cloneSpec.Location.DiskMoveType =
[VMware.VIM.VirtualMachineRelocateDiskMoveOptions]::createNewChildDiskBacking
}
Write-Host "Using Datastore $targetDSName"
$newDS = Get-Datastore $targetDSName | Get-View
$CloneSpec.Location.Datastore = $newDS.summary.Datastore
Set-VM -vm $srcVM -snapshot (Get-Snapshot -vm $srcVM -Name $srcSnapshot) -confirm:$false
$cloneSpec.Snapshot = $vm.Snapshot.CurrentSnapshot
$cloneSpec.Location.Host = (get-vmhost -Name $destHost).Extensiondata.MoRef
$CloneSpec.Location.Pool = (Get-ResourcePool -Name Resources -Location (Get-VMHost -Name
$destHost)).Extensiondata.MoRef
# Start the Clone task using the above parameters
$task = $vm.CloneVM_Task($vm.parent, $destVMName, $cloneSpec)
# Get the task object
$task = Get-Task | where { $_.id -eq $task }
#Wait for the taks to Complete
Wait-Task -Task $task
$newvm = Get-vm $destVMName
$customSpec = Get-OSCustomizationSpec $cSpec
Set-vm -OSCustomizationSpec $cSpec -vm $newvm -confirm:$false
if ($disableVMConsole -eq "yes")
{
Disable_VM_Console($destVMName)
}
# Start the VM
Start-VM $newvm
}
Disconnect-VIServer $vcAddress -Confirm:$false
exit
Setting Up Horizon 7 for Linux Desktops
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