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Table Of Contents
- vSphere Host Profiles
- Contents
- About vSphere Host Profiles
- Introduction To vSphere Host Profiles
- Using Host Profiles
- Access Host Profiles
- Create a Host Profile
- Attach Entities to a Host Profile
- Detach Entities from a Host Profile
- Check Compliance
- Remediate a Host
- Edit a Host Profile
- Duplicate a Host Profile
- Copy Settings from Host
- Host Profiles and vSphere Auto Deploy
- Import a Host Profile
- Export a Host Profile
- Copy Settings to Host Profile in the vSphere Web Client
- Configuring Host Profiles
- Recommended Host Profiles Upgrade Workflows
- vCenter Server Upgrade from 6.0 to 6.7 With Stateful ESXi Hosts Version 6.0 or Earlier
- vCenter Server Upgrade from 6.5 to 6.7 With Stateful ESXi Hosts Version 6.5 or Earlier
- vCenter Server Upgrade from 6.0 to 6.7 in Environment With Stateless ESXi 6.0 Hosts Only
- vCenter Server Upgrade from 6.5 to 6.7 in Environment With Stateless ESXi 6.5 Hosts Only
- Answer File Field and Host Profile Extraction
- Troubleshooting Host Profiles
Using Host Profiles 2
This section describes how to perform some of the basic tasks for Host Profiles.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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Access Host Profiles
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Create a Host Profile
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Attach Entities to a Host Profile
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Detach Entities from a Host Profile
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Check Compliance
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Remediate a Host
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Edit a Host Profile
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Duplicate a Host Profile
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Copy Settings from Host
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Host Profiles and vSphere Auto Deploy
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Import a Host Profile
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Export a Host Profile
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Copy Settings to Host Profile in the vSphere Web Client
Access Host Profiles
The Host Profiles main view lists all available profiles. Administrators can also use the Host Profiles main
view to perform operations on host profiles and configure them.
Procedure
1 From the home menu, click Policies and Profiles.
2 Select Host Profiles.
Create a Host Profile
You create a host profile by extracting the designated reference host configuration.
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