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PowerShell returns the information about the changed profile in tabular format.
Name Vendor Last Modified Acceptance Level
---- ------ ------------- ----------------
Test #2 Vendor42 9/22/2010 12:05:... VMwareAccepted
4 Add a software package (VIB) to the image profile. You can add the package by name.
Add-EsxSoftwarePackage -ImageProfile "Test #2"
-SoftwarePackage NewPack3
PowerShell returns the information about the image profile in tabular format.
Name Vendor Last Modified Acceptance Level
---- ------ ------------- ----------------
Test #2 Vendor42 9/22/2010 12:05:... VMwareAccepted
Note If an error occurs when you add the software package, you might have a problem with
acceptance levels, see
Working with Acceptance Levels
5 View the image profile again.
Get-EsxImageProfile "Test #2" | format-list
The VIB list is updated to include the new software package and the information is displayed.
Name : Test #2
Vendor : Vendor42
...
VibList : {esx-base 5.0.0.-..., NewPack3}
Example: Editing Image Profiles by Using Variables
This cmdlet sequence repeats the steps of the workflow but passes parameters as objects,
accessed by position in a variable, instead of passing parameters by name. You can run the
following cmdlets in sequence from the PowerCLI prompt.
Add-EsxSoftwareDepot -DepotUrl depot_url
$ip2 = Get-EsxImageProfile -name "Test #2"
$ip2 | format-list
Set-EsxImageProfile -ImageProfile $ip2 -AcceptanceLevel VMwareAccepted
Add-EsxImageSoftwarePackage -ImageProfile $ip2 -SoftwarePackage NewPack3
$ip2 | format-list
Required Information for ESXi Installation
In an interactive installation, the system prompts you for the required system information. In a
scripted installation, you must supply this information in the installation script.
VMware ESXi Installation and Setup
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