User`s guide

VMware Stage Manager User’s Guide
130 VMware, Inc.
To clone a configuration
1Intheleftpane,clickServices.
2MovethepointerovertheservicenameandchooseDetailsfromthemenu.
Theconfigurationmustbeundeployedtocloneit.See“Undeploying
Configurations”onpage 135.
3MovethepointerovertheconfigurationnameandchooseClonefromthemenu.
4Provideclonedetails:
 Name.
 (Optional)Description.
 Timetodeletetheconfigurationormarktheconfigurationfordeletion.
 Fullorlinkedclone.Ifyoumakeafullclone,selectthedatastorefortheclone.
5ClickOK.
Archiving Configurations
Youcanpreservetheexactstateofaconfigurationintheservicearchive.Thearchived
configurationsareread‐onlybutyoucanexport,delete,clone,andtransferthemto
otherservices.
Useauniquenamingconventionforyourstoredconfigurationsthatsimplifies
identification.
Thisoperationinvolvesspecifyingastorageleaseandmodifying
achangesummary.
See“ReviewingtheResourceCleanupTab”onpage 103and“A c c e s s i n g Change
SummariesforConfigurations”onpage 140.
To archive a configuration
1Intheleftpane,clickServices.
2MovethepointerovertheservicenameandchooseDetailsfromthemenu.
3MovethepointerovertheconfigurationnameandchooseArchivefromthemenu.
4Providearchivedetails:
 Name.
 (Optional)Description.
 Fullorlinkedclone.Ifyoumakeafullclone,specifythedatastoreforthe
clone.