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VMware vSphere 6.7 Cookbook

You're reading from   VMware vSphere 6.7 Cookbook Practical recipes to deploy, configure, and manage VMware vSphere 6.7 components

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789953008
Length 570 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Abhilash G B Abhilash G B
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Preface 1. Deploying a New vSphere 6.7 Infrastructure FREE CHAPTER 2. Planning and Executing the Upgrade of vSphere 3. Configuring Network Access Using vSphere Standard Switches 4. Configuring Network Access Using vSphere Distributed Switches 5. Configuring Storage Access for Your vSphere Environment 6. Creating and Managing VMFS Datastores 7. SIOC, Storage DRS, and Profile-Driven Storage 8. Configuring vSphere DRS, DPM, and VMware EVC 9. Achieving High Availability in a vSphere Environment 10. Achieving Configuration Compliance Using vSphere Host Profiles 11. Building Custom ESXi Images Using Image Builder 12. Auto-Deploying Stateless and Stateful ESXi Hosts 13. Creating and Managing Virtual Machines 14. Upgrading and Patching Using vSphere Update Manager 15. Securing vSphere Using SSL Certificates 16. Monitoring the vSphere Infrastructure 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Cloning Image Profiles

Predefined Image Profiles are read-only, and so they cannot be modified. Cloning will let you create an exact copy of the Image Profile with the read-only property set to false, thereby letting you modify the profile.

Getting ready

Before you begin it is important to be aware of the following aspects:

  • Image Profiles can only be cloned to a custom depot, and so the required custom depots should be pre-created. Read the Creating custom software depots recipe for instructions.
  • If there are no existing Image Profiles, then you will have import an offline bundle with Image Profiles before you proceed. Read the Importing a software depot recipe for instructions.
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