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Provision VC Image

Creates a vCenter image.

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Data Center Name

Specifies the name of the data center where the server is located.

Example: “DC Datacenter”

Auto Deploy Agents

(Optional) Indicates whether to deploy agents after provisioning.

Example: “No”

Target User Name

Specifies the administrator name for the new machine.

Example: “administrator”

Target Password

Specifies a password for the administrator user.

Example: “password”

Clone Name

Specifies the name of the new machine to provision.

Example: “LocalhostTest”

Datastore Name

Specifies the data store name that corresponds to the data center.

Example: “storage1 (2)”

Scalability Server

Specifies the fully qualified name of the scalability server.

Example: “remotehost.anycompany.com”

Compute Resource Name

Specifies the fully qualified name of the server where this compute resource is located.

Example: “server1.anycompany.com”

ESX Host Server

Specifies the fully qualified name of the ESX server.

Example: “localhost.anycompany.com”

Template Name

Specifies the template to use for provisioning.

Example: “DCRMFolder/Base”

Name of VM used instead of template

(Optional) Specifies a VM machine to use instead of a template for provisioning.

Resource Pool Name

Specifies the pool name to use.

Example: “Resources/DcrmPool_test”

Specification Name

Specifies a name for the template to use. Consult the VC server or CA Server Automation for valid values.

Example: “VolumeSPEC”

VM Computer Name

Specifies the name of the VM to clone. This value is the same as the Clone Name.

Image Host

(Optional) Specifies the host where the image resides.

Imaging Server Type

Specifies the type of provisioning desired. Always use “VC".