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Table 2‑15. Custom Properties for vApp Blueprints (Continued)
Custom Property Description
VCloud.Template.MakeIdenticalCopy
Set to True to clone an identical copy of the vApp template in
vCloud Director and provision the results in
vRealize Automation. This ignores all settings specified in the
blueprints except the name of the vApp and its virtual machines.
The storage path specified in the vApp template during cloning
is used, even if a different storage path is specified in a vApp
component blueprint or when requesting a vApp machine.
Set to False to clone a copy of the vApp template with settings
specified by the vApp and vApp component blueprints.
VMware.SCSI.Type
For vApps and vSphere, specifies the SCSI machine type using
one of the following case-sensitive values:
n
buslogic
Use BusLogic emulation for the virtual disk.
n
lsilogic
Use LSILogic emulation for the virtual disk (default).
n
lsilogicsas
Use LSILogic SAS 1068 emulation for the virtual disk.
n
pvscsi
Use para-virtualization emulation for the virtual disk.
n
none
Use if a SCSI controller does not exist for this machine.
Custom Properties for vRealize Automation Guest Agent
If you have installed the vRealize Automation guest agent in your templates for cloning or in your WinPE,
you can use custom properties to run custom scripts within the guest operating system of a provisioned
machine after the machine is fully deployed.
Table 2‑16. Custom Properties for Customizing Provisioned Machines with a Guest Agent
Custom Property Description
VirtualMachine.Admin.AddOwnerToAdmins
Set to True (default) to add the machine’s owner, as specified by
the VirtualMachine.Admin.Owner property, to the local
administrators group on the machine.
VirtualMachine.Admin.AllowLogin
Set to True (default) to add the machine owner to the local
remote desktop users group, as specified by the
VirtualMachine.Admin.Owner property.
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