6.2
Table Of Contents
- IaaS Configuration for vCloud Air and vCloud Director
- Contents
- IaaS Configuration for vCloud Air and vCloud Director
- Updated Information
- Using the Goal Navigator
- Provisioning with vCloud Air or vCloud Director vApps
- Configuring IaaS for vApps
- Configuring IaaS for vCloud Air or vCloud Director Checklist
- Using Custom Properties in vApp Machine Provisioning, Blueprints, and Build Profiles
- Bringing Resources Under vRealize Automation Management
- Configure Machine Prefixes
- Create a Business Group for vCloud Provisioning
- vCloud Reservations
- Optional Configurations
- Preparing for vApp Provisioning
- Creating vApp and vApp Component Blueprints
- Configuring Advanced Blueprint Settings
- Monitoring Workflows and Viewing Logs
- Machine Life Cycle and Workflow States for vCloud Air or vCloud Director vApps
10 Specify the number of days to archive machines provisioned from this blueprint in the Archive (days)
text box.
Enter 0 if you do not want to archive machines.
11 (Optional) Set the daily cost of the machine by typing the amount in the Cost (daily) text box.
This value should include any extra cost for the vApp as a whole in addition to the cost for the
individual vApp component machines.
Your blueprint is not finished. Do not navigate away from this page.
Specify vApp Build Information
Build information settings determine how a machine is provisioned.
Prerequisites
Specify vApp Blueprint Information.
Procedure
1 Click the Build Information tab.
2 Select Clone from the Action drop-down menu.
3 Select vAppCloneWorkflow from the Provisioning workflow drop-down menu.
4 Click the Browse icon next to the Clone from text box.
5 Select a template to clone.
Blueprint Type Available Templates
Shared The list includes all templates for all reservations. No validation is available to
ensure that the template you select exists in the reservation used to provision a
machine from this blueprint.
Local (you selected a business group
for the blueprint)
You only see templates that exist on reservations for the business group you
selected.
6
(Optional) Click the Edit icon (
) next to the component blueprint to clone.
7 Click the drop-down arrow in the Components text box and select a blueprint.
8
Click the Save icon ( ).
9 Select Allow user to specify reservation type.
Use this option if multiple allocation types are available in the business group.
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