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8 (Optional) On the Commands to run once page, specify commands to run the first time a user logs in
to the guest operating system and click Next.
See the Microsoft Sysprep documentation for information about RunOnce commands.
9 On the Network page, select the type of network settings to apply to the guest operating system.
Option Description
Use standard network settings for the
guest operating system, including
enabling DHCP on all network
interfaces
vCenter Server configures all network interfaces from a DHCP server using
default settings.
Manually select custom settings You can specify the IP address and other network settings for each network
interface in the virtual machine.
10 If you chose to manually configure network settings, select a NIC from the list and edit it network
settings.
a Click the Edit the selected adapter icon ( ).
The Edit Network wizard opens.
b Click IPv4 to specify IPv4-related settings.
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Select Use DHCP to obtain an IP address automatically if you want to use DHCP.
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Select Prompt the user for an address when the specification is used if you want
vCenter Serve to prompt you to enter an IP address. You can enter either an IPv4 or an IPv6
address.
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Select Use the following IP address to enter the IPv4 address setting manually.
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