6.2
Table Of Contents
- IaaS Configuration for Physical Machines
- Contents
- IaaS Configuration for Physical Platforms
- Configuring IaaS
- Optional Configurations
- Preparing for Provisioning
- Enabling Visual Basic Scripts in Provisioning
- Choosing a Provisioning Scenario
- Preparing for PXE Provisioning
- Preparing for Linux Kickstart Provisioning
- Preparing for SCCM Provisioning
- Preparing for WIM Provisioning
- Creating Blueprints
- Configuring Advanced Blueprint Settings
- Managing Infrastructure
- Monitoring Workflows and Viewing Logs
As another example, the vApp property set contains the following custom properties that can be used for
vApp provisioning:
n
VirtualMachine.NetworkN.Name
n
VCloud.Template.MakeIdenticalCopy
n
VMware.SCSI.Type
n
Sysprep.Identification.DomainAdmin
n
Sysprep.Identification.DomainAdminPassword
n
Sysprep.Identification.JoinDomain
Fabric administrators can create their own property sets and add them to vRealize Automation.
Create a Property Set
Fabric administrators can create their own groupings of related custom properties and add them to
vRealize Automation for use in build profiles.
Property sets are available to fabric administrators of all tenants.
Procedure
1 Create a Property Set XML File
A fabric administrator defines property sets in an XML file and uploads them to vRealize Automation.
2 Add a Property Set to vRealize Automation
After you create a property set XML file, a fabric administrator can upload the property set to
vRealize Automation.
Create a Property Set XML File
A fabric administrator defines property sets in an XML file and uploads them to vRealize Automation.
If you edit a property set that is already in use in a build profile, vRealize Automation does not
automatically update the build profile. A fabric administrator must reload the property set to the build
profile.
Procedure
1 Create an XML file.
2 Insert the following version and encoding values into the schema declaration.
version="1.0" encoding="UTF-16".
3 Insert a <Doc> element.
<Doc>
</Doc>
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