VM customization is a very powerful feature that can make miracles during the deployment process. Since vSphere PowerCLI 4.0 U1, you can use cmdlets to modify a number of network settings of the newly created virtual machines. Here is how to do it:
Regards,
Nedko Nedev
Member of PowerCLI Dev Team
Simple, clean, very nice.
Good to see this talked about here.
I also detailed how to deploy many VM’s using this method.
http://www.jasemccarty.com/blog/?p=765
Thanks to the PowerCLI team!
Jase
If you guys would render the OS Customizations working at all (on Server 2012 and above), that would be a quite cool feature. In the current state…NOT.
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