Overview
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Overview
As well as deploying pre-built VMs from a template, you can build your own VMs from scratch, as you would do on a physical machine, using an ISO image in place instead of a physical CD or DVD.
Procedure
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Step 1: On the Virtual Data Center dashboard screen, click the card of the virtual data center you want to explore, and from the left panel, select Virtual Machines. |
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: Select Card View\Grid View to view the virtual machines Step 3 |
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: Click New VM. |
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: In the New VM dialog box, enter a Name, Computer Name, and Description for your VM.
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: Type: Select New Step 6 |
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: Select the Power on check-box. If you want the VM to power on right after its creation, Step 7 |
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: Operating System: Select an OS family, Operating System, and Boot image. Step 8 |
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: Compute: Enter Virtual CPUs, Core per socket, and Memory. |
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: Storage: Select Storage Policy & Size of disk.
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: Networking:
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: Click OK to save the |
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virtual machine's settings and |
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start the creation process. |
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into the VM and install OS |
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: Click the three vertical dots > Media > Insert Media |
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Step 13: Select the ISO image you want to mount from a catalog in the Insert CD dialog box, then click Insert. Step 14 |
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: Click the three vertical dots >> Power >> Power On Step 15 |
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: Open VM Console to install guest OS for VM VM has boot from .ISO file and start the installation. |
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